#8CB62A#8CB62A

#8CB62A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.167 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB62A
RGB	rgb(140, 182, 42)
HSL	hsl(78, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(78, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 76.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -33.39, 61.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 70.09, 118.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0969 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.167 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9613, 39.1981, 8.2829)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB62A #542AB6

analogous

#B69A2A #8CB62A #46B62A

triadic

#8CB62A #2A8CB6 #B62A8C

tetradic

#8CB62A #2AB69A #542AB6 #B62A46

square

#8CB62A #2AB69A #542AB6 #B62A46

split-complementary

#8CB62A #2A46B6 #9A2AB6

monochromatic

#405313 #66841F #8CB62A #ABD548 #C2E07A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8CB62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#8CB62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB62A

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB62A	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AD9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 182, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.167 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cc6f',
    500: '#8cb62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb62a;
$custom-light: #b2cc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72053,
    "c": 0.16705,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB62A

secondary

#8D73C8

accent

#42E673

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB62A

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

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