#8CB327#8CB327

#8CB327 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.165 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB327
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 39)
HSL	hsl(77, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(77, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 78.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -32.13, 61.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 69.59, 117.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.0937 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.165 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3018, 37.9618, 7.8081)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB327 #4E27B3

analogous

#B39427 #8CB327 #46B327

triadic

#8CB327 #278CB3 #B3278C

tetradic

#8CB327 #27B394 #4E27B3 #B32746

square

#8CB327 #27B394 #4E27B3 #B32746

split-complementary

#8CB327 #2746B3 #9427B3

monochromatic

#3D4E11 #65811C #8CB327 #ACD641 #C2E174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8CB327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#8CB327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB327

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB327	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	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)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AA99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.165 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c96d',
    500: '#8cb327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb327;
$custom-light: #b2c96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.714,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71318,
    "c": 0.16499,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB327

secondary

#876EC8

accent

#41E76F

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB327

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

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