#8CB43E#8CB43E

#8CB43E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.152 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB43E
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 62)
HSL	hsl(80, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(80, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 65.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -31.23, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 62.20, 120.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.0893 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.152 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0061, 38.5654, 10.5249)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB43E #663EB4

analogous

#B4A13E #8CB43E #51B43E

triadic

#8CB43E #3E8CB4 #B43E8C

tetradic

#8CB43E #3EB4A1 #663EB4 #B43E51

square

#8CB43E #3EB4A1 #663EB4 #B43E51

split-complementary

#8CB43E #3E51B4 #A13EB4

monochromatic

#45591F #69862E #8CB43E #A8CA65 #C2DA93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8CB43E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8CB43E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB43E

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB43E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB43E	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)

#BDA82E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AC9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb43e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.152 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca79',
    500: '#8cb43e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb43e;
$custom-light: #b1ca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb43e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.339,
    "s": 48.76,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71723,
    "c": 0.15173,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB43E

secondary

#9D89C5

accent

#4FD87E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB43E

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

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