#8CB55E#8CB55E

#8CB55E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.124 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB55E
RGB	rgb(140, 181, 94)
HSL	hsl(88, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 48.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, -28.66, 39.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 48.97, 125.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0795 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.124 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3591, 39.4308, 16.6516)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB55E #875EB5

analogous

#B5B35E #8CB55E #61B55E

triadic

#8CB55E #5E8CB5 #B55E8C

tetradic

#8CB55E #5EB5B3 #875EB5 #B55E61

square

#8CB55E #5EB5B3 #875EB5 #B55E61

split-complementary

#8CB55E #5E61B5 #B35EB5

monochromatic

#4E6930 #6D9243 #8CB55E #AAC888 #C8DCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8CB55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#8CB55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB55E

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB55E	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 181, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.124 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcb8d',
    500: '#8cb55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb55e;
$custom-light: #afcb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.276,
    "s": 37.021,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72338,
    "c": 0.1242,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB55E

secondary

#B6A5CA

accent

#5BCD91

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB55E

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

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