#8CB535#8CB535

#8CB535 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.159 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB535
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 53)
HSL	hsl(79, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(79, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 70.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -32.31, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 66.03, 119.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0931 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.159 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9818, 38.8799, 9.3978)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB535 #5E35B5

analogous

#B59E35 #8CB535 #4CB535

triadic

#8CB535 #358CB5 #B5358C

tetradic

#8CB535 #35B59E #5E35B5 #B5354C

square

#8CB535 #35B59E #5E35B5 #B5354C

split-complementary

#8CB535 #354CB5 #9E35B5

monochromatic

#435619 #678627 #8CB535 #A9CE59 #C1DC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8CB535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#8CB535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB535

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB535	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AC9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.159 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cb74',
    500: '#8cb535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb535;
$custom-light: #b1cb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.219,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71887,
    "c": 0.15935,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB535

secondary

#9680C6

accent

#4ADE79

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB535

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

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