#8CB35E#8CB35E

#8CB35E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.121 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB35E
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 94)
HSL	hsl(88, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 47%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 47.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, -27.69, 38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 47.82, 125.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0768 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.121 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9554, 38.6233, 16.5170)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB35E #855EB3

analogous

#B3AF5E #8CB35E #61B35E

triadic

#8CB35E #5E8CB3 #B35E8C

tetradic

#8CB35E #5EB3AF #855EB3 #B35E61

square

#8CB35E #5EB3AF #855EB3 #B35E61

split-complementary

#8CB35E #5E61B3 #AF5EB3

monochromatic

#4E6630 #6D9044 #8CB35E #AAC788 #C7DAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8CB35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#8CB35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB35E

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB35E	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)

#BAA957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.121 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca8d',
    500: '#8cb35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb35e;
$custom-light: #afca8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.529,
    "s": 35.865,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71866,
    "c": 0.12126,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB35E

secondary

#B5A4C9

accent

#5CCC8F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB35E

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

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