#8CB655#8CB655

#8CB655 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.135 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB655
RGB	rgb(140, 182, 85)
HSL	hsl(86, 40%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(86, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 53.3%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -30.13, 44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 53.61, 124.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0842 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.135 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1827, 39.6867, 14.7154)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB655 #7F55B6

analogous

#B6AF55 #8CB655 #5CB655

triadic

#8CB655 #558CB6 #B6558C

tetradic

#8CB655 #55B6AF #7F55B6 #B6555C

square

#8CB655 #55B6AF #7F55B6 #B6555C

split-complementary

#8CB655 #555CB6 #AF55B6

monochromatic

#4C652B #6C903E #8CB655 #A9C880 #C6DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8CB655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#8CB655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB655

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB655	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 182, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.135 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cc87',
    500: '#8cb655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb655;
$custom-light: #b0cc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.979,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7245,
    "c": 0.1346,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB655

secondary

#B19EC9

accent

#58D08C

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB655

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

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