#8CB34A#8CB34A

#8CB34A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.141 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB34A
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 74)
HSL	hsl(82, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(82, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 58.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, -29.77, 48.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 56.78, 121.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0842 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.141 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1713, 38.3096, 12.3875)
Luminance	0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB34A #714AB3

analogous

#B3A64A #8CB34A #57B34A

triadic

#8CB34A #4A8CB3 #B34A8C

tetradic

#8CB34A #4AB3A6 #714AB3 #B34A57

square

#8CB34A #4AB3A6 #714AB3 #B34A57

split-complementary

#8CB34A #4A57B3 #A64AB3

monochromatic

#485C26 #6A8838 #8CB34A #A8C674 #C3D8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8CB34A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#8CB34A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB34A

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB34A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB34A	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb34a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.141 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca80',
    500: '#8cb34a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb34a;
$custom-light: #b0ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb34a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.286,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71607,
    "c": 0.14057,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB34A

secondary

#A694C4

accent

#56D184

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB34A

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

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