#8CB735#8CB735

#8CB735 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.162 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB735
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 53)
HSL	hsl(80, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 71%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -33.24, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 67.00, 119.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.0956 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.162 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3914, 39.6990, 9.5344)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB735 #6035B7

analogous

#B7A135 #8CB735 #4BB735

triadic

#8CB735 #358CB7 #B7358C

tetradic

#8CB735 #35B7A1 #6035B7 #B7354B

square

#8CB735 #35B7A1 #6035B7 #B7354B

split-complementary

#8CB735 #354BB7 #A135B7

monochromatic

#43581A #688827 #8CB735 #A8CF5A #C1DD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8CB735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#8CB735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB735

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB735	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)

#C1AB1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AE9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.162 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cc74',
    500: '#8cb735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb735;
$custom-light: #b1cc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.846,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72366,
    "c": 0.16185,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB735

secondary

#9881C7

accent

#49DE7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB735

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

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