#8CB35D#8CB35D

#8CB35D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.122 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB35D
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 93)
HSL	hsl(87, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 48%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 48%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, -27.81, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 48.28, 125.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.0772 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.122 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9108, 38.6054, 16.2822)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB35D #845DB3

analogous

#B3AF5D #8CB35D #61B35D

triadic

#8CB35D #5D8CB3 #B35D8C

tetradic

#8CB35D #5DB3AF #845DB3 #B35D61

square

#8CB35D #5DB3AF #845DB3 #B35D61

split-complementary

#8CB35D #5D61B3 #AF5DB3

monochromatic

#4D6630 #6D8F43 #8CB35D #AAC787 #C7DAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8CB35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#8CB35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB35D

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB35D	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.122 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca8d',
    500: '#8cb35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb35d;
$custom-light: #afca8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.209,
    "s": 36.134,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71851,
    "c": 0.1223,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB35D

secondary

#B4A3C8

accent

#5CCC8F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB35D

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

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