#8CB353#8CB353

#8CB353 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.132 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB353
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 83)
HSL	hsl(84, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(84, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 53.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -28.90, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 52.84, 123.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.081 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.132 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4965, 38.4397, 14.1002)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB353 #7A53B3

analogous

#B3AA53 #8CB353 #5CB353

triadic

#8CB353 #538CB3 #B3538C

tetradic

#8CB353 #53B3AA #7A53B3 #B3535C

square

#8CB353 #53B3AA #7A53B3 #B3535C

split-complementary

#8CB353 #535CB3 #AA53B3

monochromatic

#4B612B #6C8B3E #8CB353 #A8C67D #C5D9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8CB353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#8CB353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB353

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB353	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.132 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca86',
    500: '#8cb353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb353;
$custom-light: #b0ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.375,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71714,
    "c": 0.13228,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB353

secondary

#AD9CC6

accent

#59CF89

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB353

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

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