#8CB52A#8CB52A

#8CB52A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.166 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB52A
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 42)
HSL	hsl(78, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(78, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 76.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, -32.92, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 69.63, 118.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.0956 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.166 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7572, 38.7900, 8.2149)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB52A #532AB5

analogous

#B5982A #8CB52A #46B52A

triadic

#8CB52A #2A8CB5 #B52A8C

tetradic

#8CB52A #2AB598 #532AB5 #B52A46

square

#8CB52A #2AB598 #532AB5 #B52A46

split-complementary

#8CB52A #2A46B5 #982AB5

monochromatic

#3F5213 #66831E #8CB52A #ABD448 #C2E079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8CB52A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#8CB52A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB52A

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB52A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB52A	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA904

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AC9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb52a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.166 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cb6f',
    500: '#8cb52a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb52a;
$custom-light: #b2cb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb52a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.698,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71814,
    "c": 0.16585,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB52A

secondary

#8C73C8

accent

#42E572

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB52A

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

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