#8CB34E#8CB34E

#8CB34E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.137 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB34E
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 78)
HSL	hsl(83, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(83, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 56.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -29.40, 46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 55.05, 122.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% -0.0828 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.137 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3104, 38.3653, 13.1200)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB34E #754EB3

analogous

#B3A74E #8CB34E #59B34E

triadic

#8CB34E #4E8CB3 #B34E8C

tetradic

#8CB34E #4EB3A7 #754EB3 #B34E59

square

#8CB34E #4EB3A7 #754EB3 #B34E59

split-complementary

#8CB34E #4E59B3 #A74EB3

monochromatic

#495E28 #6B893B #8CB34E #A8C579 #C4D8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8CB34E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#8CB34E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB34E

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB34E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB34E	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb34e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.137 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca83',
    500: '#8cb34e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb34e;
$custom-light: #b0ca83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb34e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.168,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71653,
    "c": 0.13697,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB34E

secondary

#A998C5

accent

#58D086

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB34E

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

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