#8CB55D#8CB55D

#8CB55D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.125 H 129.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB55D
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 93)
HSL	hsl(88, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 48.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -28.77, 40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 49.43, 125.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0798 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.125 129.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3146, 39.4129, 16.4168)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB55D #865DB5

analogous

#B5B25D #8CB55D #60B55D

triadic

#8CB55D #5D8CB5 #B55D8C

tetradic

#8CB55D #5DB5B2 #865DB5 #B55D60

square

#8CB55D #5DB5B2 #865DB5 #B55D60

split-complementary

#8CB55D #5D60B5 #B25DB5

monochromatic

#4E6830 #6D9243 #8CB55D #AAC887 #C8DBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8CB55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#8CB55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB55D

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB55D	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	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)

#BCAA55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.125 129.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcb8d',
    500: '#8cb55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb55d;
$custom-light: #afcb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.955,
    "s": 37.288,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72323,
    "c": 0.12523,
    "h": 129.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB55D

secondary

#B6A4CA

accent

#5BCD90

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB55D

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

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