#8CB552#8CB552

#8CB552 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.136 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB552
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 82)
HSL	hsl(85, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(85, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 54.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, -29.96, 45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 54.38, 123.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.084 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.136 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8619, 39.2319, 14.0329)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB552 #7B52B5

analogous

#B5AC52 #8CB552 #5BB552

triadic

#8CB552 #528CB5 #B5528C

tetradic

#8CB552 #52B5AC #7B52B5 #B5525B

square

#8CB552 #52B5AC #7B52B5 #B5525B

split-complementary

#8CB552 #525BB5 #AC52B5

monochromatic

#4B622A #6C8D3C #8CB552 #A8C77D #C5DAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#8CB552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#8CB552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB552

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB552	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.136 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cb85',
    500: '#8cb552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb552;
$custom-light: #b0cb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.848,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72175,
    "c": 0.13604,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB552

secondary

#AE9CC7

accent

#58D08A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB552

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

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