#8CB24A#8CB24A

#8CB24A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.139 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB24A
RGB	rgb(140, 178, 74)
HSL	hsl(82, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 58.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.95, -29.29, 48.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.95, 56.24, 121.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% -0.0828 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.139 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9716, 37.9103, 12.3210)
Luminance	0.3791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB24A #704AB2

analogous

#B2A44A #8CB24A #58B24A

triadic

#8CB24A #4A8CB2 #B24A8C

tetradic

#8CB24A #4AB2A4 #704AB2 #B24A58

square

#8CB24A #4AB2A4 #704AB2 #B24A58

split-complementary

#8CB24A #4A58B2 #A44AB2

monochromatic

#485C26 #6A8738 #8CB24A #A8C574 #C3D79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8CB24A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#8CB24A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB24A

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB24A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB24A	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA73F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AA9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb24a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 178, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.139 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c980',
    500: '#8cb24a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb24a;
$custom-light: #b0c980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb24a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.923,
    "s": 41.27,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71369,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB24A

secondary

#A594C4

accent

#57D183

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB24A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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