#8CB378#8CB378

#8CB378 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.093 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB378
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 120)
HSL	hsl(100, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(100, 33%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 33%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -24.18, 25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 35.49, 132.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0659 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.093 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3247, 39.1710, 23.7287)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB378 #9F78B3

analogous

#A9B378 #8CB378 #78B381

triadic

#8CB378 #788CB3 #B3788C

tetradic

#8CB378 #78A9B3 #9F78B3 #B38178

square

#8CB378 #78A9B3 #9F78B3 #B38178

split-complementary

#8CB378 #8178B3 #B378A9

monochromatic

#507140 #6C9856 #8CB378 #ADC99F #CFDFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8CB378 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#8CB378 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB378

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB378	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB378	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb378;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.093 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeca9f',
    500: '#8cb378',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb378;
$custom-light: #aeca9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb378",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.661,
    "s": 27.962,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72316,
    "c": 0.09253,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB378

secondary

#C7B8CF

accent

#64C4A3

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB378

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

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