#8CB43C#8CB43C

#8CB43C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.153 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB43C
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 60)
HSL	hsl(80, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(80, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 66.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -31.37, 54.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 62.97, 119.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.0899 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.153 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9522, 38.5438, 10.2412)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB43C #643CB4

analogous

#B4A03C #8CB43C #50B43C

triadic

#8CB43C #3C8CB4 #B43C8C

tetradic

#8CB43C #3CB4A0 #643CB4 #B43C50

square

#8CB43C #3CB4A0 #643CB4 #B43C50

split-complementary

#8CB43C #3C50B4 #A03CB4

monochromatic

#45581D #68862D #8CB43C #A8CB62 #C2DA90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8CB43C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8CB43C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB43C

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB43C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB43C	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AC9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb43c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.153 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca78',
    500: '#8cb43c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb43c;
$custom-light: #b1ca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb43c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71706,
    "c": 0.15322,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB43C

secondary

#9C87C5

accent

#4EDA7D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB43C

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

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