#8CB35A#8CB35A

#8CB35A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.125 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB35A
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 90)
HSL	hsl(86, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(86, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 49.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -28.15, 40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 49.67, 124.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.0783 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.125 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7805, 38.5533, 15.5961)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB35A #815AB3

analogous

#B3AD5A #8CB35A #60B35A

triadic

#8CB35A #5A8CB3 #B35A8C

tetradic

#8CB35A #5AB3AD #815AB3 #B35A60

square

#8CB35A #5AB3AD #815AB3 #B35A60

split-complementary

#8CB35A #5A60B3 #AD5AB3

monochromatic

#4D642E #6D8E42 #8CB35A #A9C684 #C6DAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8CB35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8CB35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB35A

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB35A	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.125 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca8b',
    500: '#8cb35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb35a;
$custom-light: #afca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.292,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71808,
    "c": 0.12537,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB35A

secondary

#B2A1C8

accent

#5BCD8D

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB35A

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

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