#8CB43A#8CB43A

#8CB43A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.155 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB43A
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 58)
HSL	hsl(80, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(80, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 67.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -31.51, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 63.72, 119.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0904 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.155 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9003, 38.5231, 9.9680)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB43A #623AB4

analogous

#B49F3A #8CB43A #4FB43A

triadic

#8CB43A #3A8CB4 #B43A8C

tetradic

#8CB43A #3AB49F #623AB4 #B43A4F

square

#8CB43A #3AB49F #623AB4 #B43A4F

split-complementary

#8CB43A #3A4FB4 #9F3AB4

monochromatic

#44571C #68862B #8CB43A #A8CC60 #C1DB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8CB43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#8CB43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB43A

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB43A	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AC9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.155 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca77',
    500: '#8cb43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb43a;
$custom-light: #b1ca77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.672,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71688,
    "c": 0.15467,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB43A

secondary

#9A85C5

accent

#4DDB7C

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB43A

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

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