#8CB533#8CB533

#8CB533 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.161 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB533
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 51)
HSL	hsl(79, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(79, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 71.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, -32.43, 58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 66.73, 119.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0936 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.161 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9368, 38.8618, 9.1606)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB533 #5C33B5

analogous

#B59D33 #8CB533 #4BB533

triadic

#8CB533 #338CB5 #B5338C

tetradic

#8CB533 #33B59D #5C33B5 #B5334B

square

#8CB533 #33B59D #5C33B5 #B5334B

split-complementary

#8CB533 #334BB5 #9D33B5

monochromatic

#425618 #678526 #8CB533 #A9CF56 #C1DD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8CB533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#8CB533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB533

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB533	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)

#BFA91C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AC9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.161 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cb73',
    500: '#8cb533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb533;
$custom-light: #b1cb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.923,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71873,
    "c": 0.16063,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB533

secondary

#947DC6

accent

#48DF78

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB533

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

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