#8CB55C#8CB55C

#8CB55C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.126 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB55C
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 92)
HSL	hsl(88, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 49.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -28.89, 40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 49.88, 125.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.0802 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.126 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2706, 39.3953, 16.1851)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB55C #855CB5

analogous

#B5B15C #8CB55C #5FB55C

triadic

#8CB55C #5C8CB5 #B55C8C

tetradic

#8CB55C #5CB5B1 #855CB5 #B55C5F

square

#8CB55C #5CB5B1 #855CB5 #B55C5F

split-complementary

#8CB55C #5C5FB5 #B15CB5

monochromatic

#4E682F #6D9242 #8CB55C #AAC886 #C7DBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#8CB55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#8CB55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB55C

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB55C	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.126 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcb8c',
    500: '#8cb55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb55c;
$custom-light: #afcb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.64,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72309,
    "c": 0.12625,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB55C

secondary

#B5A3C9

accent

#5ACE8F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB55C

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

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