#8CB736#8CB736

#8CB736 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.161 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB736
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 54)
HSL	hsl(80, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 70.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -33.18, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 66.66, 119.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.0954 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.161 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4147, 39.7083, 9.6568)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB736 #6136B7

analogous

#B7A236 #8CB736 #4CB736

triadic

#8CB736 #368CB7 #B7368C

tetradic

#8CB736 #36B7A2 #6136B7 #B7364C

square

#8CB736 #36B7A2 #6136B7 #B7364C

split-complementary

#8CB736 #364CB7 #A236B7

monochromatic

#44581A #688828 #8CB736 #A8CF5B #C1DD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8CB736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#8CB736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB736

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB736	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)

#C1AB21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.161 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cc75',
    500: '#8cb736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb736;
$custom-light: #b1cc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72373,
    "c": 0.1612,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB736

secondary

#9982C7

accent

#4ADE7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB736

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

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