#8CB65D#8CB65D

#8CB65D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.127 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB65D
RGB	rgb(140, 182, 93)
HSL	hsl(88, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 48.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -29.25, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 50.00, 125.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0812 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.127 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5186, 39.8211, 16.4848)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB65D #875DB6

analogous

#B6B45D #8CB65D #60B65D

triadic

#8CB65D #5D8CB6 #B65D8C

tetradic

#8CB65D #5DB6B4 #875DB6 #B65D60

square

#8CB65D #5DB6B4 #875DB6 #B65D60

split-complementary

#8CB65D #5D60B6 #B45DB6

monochromatic

#4E692F #6D9342 #8CB65D #AAC987 #C8DCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8CB65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#8CB65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB65D

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB65D	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 182, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.127 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcc8d',
    500: '#8cb65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb65d;
$custom-light: #afcc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.315,
    "s": 37.872,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72559,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB65D

secondary

#B6A4CA

accent

#5ACE91

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB65D

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

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