#8CB73D#8CB73D

#8CB73D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.156 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB73D
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 61)
HSL	hsl(81, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 66.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -32.71, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 64.10, 120.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.0934 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.156 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5911, 39.7789, 10.5858)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB73D #683DB7

analogous

#B7A53D #8CB73D #4FB73D

triadic

#8CB73D #3D8CB7 #B73D8C

tetradic

#8CB73D #3DB7A5 #683DB7 #B73D4F

square

#8CB73D #3DB7A5 #683DB7 #B73D4F

split-complementary

#8CB73D #3D4FB7 #A53DB7

monochromatic

#465B1E #69892E #8CB73D #A8CC65 #C2DB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8CB73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#8CB73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB73D

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB73D	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.156 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cc79',
    500: '#8cb73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb73d;
$custom-light: #b1cc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.148,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7243,
    "c": 0.15635,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB73D

secondary

#9F89C6

accent

#4EDA7F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB73D

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

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