#8CB661#8CB661

#8CB661 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.123 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB661
RGB	rgb(140, 182, 97)
HSL	hsl(90, 37%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 46.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -28.78, 38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 48.16, 126.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.0796 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.123 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7004, 39.8938, 17.4424)
Luminance	0.3989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB661 #8B61B6

analogous

#B6B661 #8CB661 #61B661

triadic

#8CB661 #618CB6 #B6618C

tetradic

#8CB661 #61B6B6 #8B61B6 #B66161

square

#8CB661 #61B6B6 #8B61B6 #B66161

split-complementary

#8CB661 #6161B6 #B661B6

monochromatic

#4F6B31 #6D9545 #8CB661 #AAC98B #C9DDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8CB661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#8CB661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB661

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB661	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 182, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.123 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcc8f',
    500: '#8cb661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb661;
$custom-light: #afcc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.647,
    "s": 36.797,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72618,
    "c": 0.12257,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB661

secondary

#B9A7CB

accent

#5BCD93

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB661

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

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