#8CB73A#8CB73A

#8CB73A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.158 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB73A
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 58)
HSL	hsl(81, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, -32.92, 56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 65.22, 120.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.0943 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.158 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5125, 39.7475, 10.1720)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB73A #653AB7

analogous

#B7A43A #8CB73A #4EB73A

triadic

#8CB73A #3A8CB7 #B73A8C

tetradic

#8CB73A #3AB7A4 #653AB7 #B73A4E

square

#8CB73A #3AB7A4 #653AB7 #B73A4E

split-complementary

#8CB73A #3A4EB7 #A43AB7

monochromatic

#455A1D #68892B #8CB73A #A8CD61 #C2DC90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8CB73A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#8CB73A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB73A

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB73A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB73A	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb73a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.158 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cc77',
    500: '#8cb73a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb73a;
$custom-light: #b1cc77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb73a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.64,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72405,
    "c": 0.15849,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB73A

secondary

#9C86C7

accent

#4CDB7E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB73A

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

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