#8CB41C#8CB41C

#8CB41C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.171 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB41C
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 28)
HSL	hsl(76, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(76, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 84.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -33.03, 64.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 72.85, 116.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0968 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.171 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3464, 38.3015, 7.0506)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB41C #441CB4

analogous

#B4901C #8CB41C #40B41C

triadic

#8CB41C #1C8CB4 #B41C8C

tetradic

#8CB41C #1CB490 #441CB4 #B41C40

square

#8CB41C #1CB490 #441CB4 #B41C40

split-complementary

#8CB41C #1C40B4 #901CB4

monochromatic

#3A4A0C #637F14 #8CB41C #B0DF2F #C4E764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8CB41C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#8CB41C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB41C

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB41C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB41C	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A62E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AB99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb41c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.171 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ca69',
    500: '#8cb41c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb41c;
$custom-light: #b2ca69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb41c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.789,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71505,
    "c": 0.17093,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB41C

secondary

#7C60CC

accent

#38F068

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111307

muted

#80827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB41C

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

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