#8CB731#8CB731

#8CB731 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.164 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB731
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 49)
HSL	hsl(79, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(79, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 73.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -33.48, 59.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 68.36, 119.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0966 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.164 126)
XYZ	xyz(28.3032, 39.6637, 9.0699)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB731 #5C31B7

analogous

#B79F31 #8CB731 #49B731

triadic

#8CB731 #318CB7 #B7318C

tetradic

#8CB731 #31B79F #5C31B7 #B73149

square

#8CB731 #31B79F #5C31B7 #B73149

split-complementary

#8CB731 #3149B7 #9F31B7

monochromatic

#425617 #678724 #8CB731 #A9D154 #C1DE84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8CB731 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#8CB731 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB731

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB731	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB731	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AE9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb731;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.164 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cc72',
    500: '#8cb731',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb731;
$custom-light: #b1cc72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb731",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.254,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72337,
    "c": 0.16434,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.39664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB731

secondary

#947CC8

accent

#47E178

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB731

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

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