#8CB350#8CB350

#8CB350 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.135 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB350
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 80)
HSL	hsl(84, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(84, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 55.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -29.20, 45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 54.17, 122.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% -0.0821 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.135 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3832, 38.3944, 13.5034)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB350 #7750B3

analogous

#B3A850 #8CB350 #5AB350

triadic

#8CB350 #508CB3 #B3508C

tetradic

#8CB350 #50B3A8 #7750B3 #B3505A

square

#8CB350 #50B3A8 #7750B3 #B3505A

split-complementary

#8CB350 #505AB3 #A850B3

monochromatic

#4A5F29 #6B8A3C #8CB350 #A8C67B #C4D8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8CB350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#8CB350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB350

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB350	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.135 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca84',
    500: '#8cb350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb350;
$custom-light: #b0ca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.636,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71677,
    "c": 0.13513,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB350

secondary

#AB99C5

accent

#58CF87

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB350

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

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