#8CB447#8CB447

#8CB447 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.145 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB447
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 71)
HSL	hsl(82, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 60.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -30.51, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 58.57, 121.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.0865 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.145 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2738, 38.6725, 11.9350)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB447 #6F47B4

analogous

#B4A647 #8CB447 #56B447

triadic

#8CB447 #478CB4 #B4478C

tetradic

#8CB447 #47B4A6 #6F47B4 #B44756

square

#8CB447 #47B4A6 #6F47B4 #B44756

split-complementary

#8CB447 #4756B4 #A647B4

monochromatic

#485C24 #6A8836 #8CB447 #A8C771 #C3D89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8CB447 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#8CB447 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB447

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB447	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB447	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.145 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca7e',
    500: '#8cb447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb447;
$custom-light: #b0ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.018,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71812,
    "c": 0.14451,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB447

secondary

#A592C5

accent

#55D383

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB447

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

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