#8CB53C#8CB53C

#8CB53C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.155 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB53C
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 60)
HSL	hsl(80, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(80, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 66.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, -31.84, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 63.47, 120.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0912 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.155 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1548, 38.9490, 10.3087)
Luminance	0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB53C #653CB5

analogous

#B5A23C #8CB53C #4FB53C

triadic

#8CB53C #3C8CB5 #B53C8C

tetradic

#8CB53C #3CB5A2 #653CB5 #B53C4F

square

#8CB53C #3CB5A2 #653CB5 #B53C4F

split-complementary

#8CB53C #3C4FB5 #A23CB5

monochromatic

#45591E #68872D #8CB53C #A8CB63 #C2DB91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8CB53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#8CB53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB53C

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB53C	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA92B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AD9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.155 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cb78',
    500: '#8cb53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb53c;
$custom-light: #b1cb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.331,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71944,
    "c": 0.15451,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB53C

secondary

#9C87C6

accent

#4EDA7D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB53C

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

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