#8CB333#8CB333

#8CB333 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.158 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB333
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 51)
HSL	hsl(78, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(78, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 71.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, -31.50, 57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 65.76, 118.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.091 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.158 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5331, 38.0543, 9.0260)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB333 #5A33B3

analogous

#B39A33 #8CB333 #4CB333

triadic

#8CB333 #338CB3 #B3338C

tetradic

#8CB333 #33B39A #5A33B3 #B3334C

square

#8CB333 #33B39A #5A33B3 #B3334C

split-complementary

#8CB333 #334CB3 #9A33B3

monochromatic

#415418 #678325 #8CB333 #A9CE55 #C1DC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8CB333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#8CB333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB333

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB333	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA71D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.158 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca73',
    500: '#8cb333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb333;
$custom-light: #b1ca73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.281,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71395,
    "c": 0.15814,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB333

secondary

#937CC6

accent

#49DF77

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB333

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

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