#8CB32B#8CB32B

#8CB32B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.163 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB32B
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 43)
HSL	hsl(77, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(77, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 76%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -31.94, 60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 68.39, 117.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0929 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.163 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3716, 37.9898, 8.1757)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB32B #522BB3

analogous

#B3962B #8CB32B #48B32B

triadic

#8CB32B #2B8CB3 #B32B8C

tetradic

#8CB32B #2BB396 #522BB3 #B32B48

square

#8CB32B #2BB396 #522BB3 #B32B48

split-complementary

#8CB32B #2B48B3 #962BB3

monochromatic

#3F5013 #65821F #8CB32B #ABD348 #C2DF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8CB32B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#8CB32B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB32B

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB32B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB32B	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA709

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AA99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb32b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.163 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca6f',
    500: '#8cb32b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb32b;
$custom-light: #b1ca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb32b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.206,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71341,
    "c": 0.16289,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB32B

secondary

#8B73C7

accent

#43E472

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB32B

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

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