#8CB53E#8CB53E

#8CB53E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.153 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB53E
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 62)
HSL	hsl(81, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 65.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -31.70, 54.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 62.70, 120.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0906 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.153 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2087, 38.9706, 10.5924)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB53E #673EB5

analogous

#B5A23E #8CB53E #51B53E

triadic

#8CB53E #3E8CB5 #B53E8C

tetradic

#8CB53E #3EB5A2 #673EB5 #B53E51

square

#8CB53E #3EB5A2 #673EB5 #B53E51

split-complementary

#8CB53E #3E51B5 #A23EB5

monochromatic

#455A1F #69872E #8CB53E #A8CA66 #C2DA93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8CB53E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#8CB53E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB53E

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB53E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB53E	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)

#BEA92E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.153 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cb79',
    500: '#8cb53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb53e;
$custom-light: #b1cb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.672,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71962,
    "c": 0.15303,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB53E

secondary

#9E89C5

accent

#4FD97F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB53E

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

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