#8CB324#8CB324

#8CB324 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.166 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB324
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 36)
HSL	hsl(76, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(76, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 79.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -32.26, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 70.43, 117.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0943 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.166 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2540, 37.9427, 7.5566)
Luminance	0.3794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB324 #4B24B3

analogous

#B39324 #8CB324 #44B324

triadic

#8CB324 #248CB3 #B3248C

tetradic

#8CB324 #24B393 #4B24B3 #B32444

square

#8CB324 #24B393 #4B24B3 #B32444

split-complementary

#8CB324 #2444B3 #9324B3

monochromatic

#3C4D10 #64801A #8CB324 #ADD83C #C3E26F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8CB324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#8CB324 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB324

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB324	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AA99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.166 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c96c',
    500: '#8cb324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb324;
$custom-light: #b2c96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71302,
    "c": 0.16643,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB324

secondary

#846AC9

accent

#3EE96D

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB324

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

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