#8CB453#8CB453

#8CB453 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.134 H 128.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB453
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 83)
HSL	hsl(85, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(85, 54%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 53.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -29.38, 44.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 53.39, 123.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0823 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.134 128)
XYZ	xyz(28.6977, 38.8420, 14.1673)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB453 #7B53B4

analogous

#B4AB53 #8CB453 #5CB453

triadic

#8CB453 #538CB4 #B4538C

tetradic

#8CB453 #53B4AB #7B53B4 #B4535C

square

#8CB453 #53B4AB #7B53B4 #B4535C

split-complementary

#8CB453 #535CB4 #AB53B4

monochromatic

#4B622B #6C8D3D #8CB453 #A8C77E #C5D9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8CB453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#8CB453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB453

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB453	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.134 128.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca86',
    500: '#8cb453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb453;
$custom-light: #b0ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.742,
    "s": 39.271,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71951,
    "c": 0.13369,
    "h": 128
  },
  "luminance": 0.38842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB453

secondary

#AE9CC7

accent

#59CF8A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB453

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

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