#8CB746#8CB746
#8CB746 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.149 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB746 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 183, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 61.7%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.39, -32.01, 51.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.39, 60.55, 121.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.52% -0.0907 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.52% 0.149 127.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8542, 39.8841, 11.9714) |
| Luminance | 0.3988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.18
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.97
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.43
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.50
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Lime
#84B701
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB746 #7146B7
analogous
#B7AA46 #8CB746 #54B746
triadic
#8CB746 #468CB7 #B7468C
tetradic
#8CB746 #46B7AA #7146B7 #B74654
square
#8CB746 #46B7AA #7146B7 #B74654
split-complementary
#8CB746 #4654B7 #AA46B7
monochromatic
#485E24 #6A8B35 #8CB746 #A8C971 #C3DA9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#8CB746 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#8CB746 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB746
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB746 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB746 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA94E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91AF9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb746; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.149 127.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0cc7e',
500: '#8cb746',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb746; $custom-light: #b0cc7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb746",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 183,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.832,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72515,
"c": 0.14936,
"h": 127.4
},
"luminance": 0.39885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB746
secondary
#A693C6
accent
#53D484
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#11130A
muted
#80827C