#8CB545#8CB545

#8CB545 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.148 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB545
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 69)
HSL	hsl(82, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 61.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, -31.15, 51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 59.92, 121.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.0884 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.148 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4133, 39.0524, 11.6700)
Luminance	0.3905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB545 #6E45B5

analogous

#B5A645 #8CB545 #54B545

triadic

#8CB545 #458CB5 #B5458C

tetradic

#8CB545 #45B5A6 #6E45B5 #B54554

square

#8CB545 #45B5A6 #6E45B5 #B54554

split-complementary

#8CB545 #4554B5 #A645B5

monochromatic

#475C23 #6A8934 #8CB545 #A8C86F #C2D99B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8CB545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#8CB545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB545

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB545	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.148 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cb7d',
    500: '#8cb545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb545;
$custom-light: #b0cb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.964,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72029,
    "c": 0.14752,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB545

secondary

#A491C5

accent

#53D583

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB545

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

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