#8CB45C#8CB45C

#8CB45C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.125 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB45C
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 92)
HSL	hsl(87, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 48.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -28.41, 40.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 49.32, 125.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.0789 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.125 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0680, 38.9901, 16.1175)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB45C #845CB4

analogous

#B4B05C #8CB45C #60B45C

triadic

#8CB45C #5C8CB4 #B45C8C

tetradic

#8CB45C #5CB4B0 #845CB4 #B45C60

square

#8CB45C #5CB4B0 #845CB4 #B45C60

split-complementary

#8CB45C #5C60B4 #B05CB4

monochromatic

#4D662F #6D9042 #8CB45C #AAC786 #C7DBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8CB45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#8CB45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB45C

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB45C	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.125 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca8c',
    500: '#8cb45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb45c;
$custom-light: #afca8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 36.975,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72073,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB45C

secondary

#B4A3C9

accent

#5BCD8F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB45C

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

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