#8CB74A#8CB74A

#8CB74A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.146 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CB74A
RGBrgb(140, 183, 74)
HSLhsl(84, 43%, 50%)
HSVhsv(84, 60%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(23.5%, 0%, 59.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.42, -31.66, 49.67)
CIE-LCHlch(69.42, 58.90, 122.51°)
OKLaboklab(72.56% -0.0894 0.1154)
OKLCHoklch(72.56% 0.146 127.8)
XYZxyz(28.9847, 39.9363, 12.6587)
Luminance0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CB74A #754AB7
analogous
#B7AC4A #8CB74A #55B74A
triadic
#8CB74A #4A8CB7 #B74A8C
tetradic
#8CB74A #4AB7AC #754AB7 #B74A55
square
#8CB74A #4AB7AC #754AB7 #B74A55
split-complementary
#8CB74A #4A55B7 #AC4AB7
monochromatic
#496026 #6B8C38 #8CB74A #A8C876 #C4DAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#8CB74A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99
#8CB74A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB74A
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CB74A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CB74A1.002.348.998.99
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90AFA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8cb74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.146 127.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cc81',
    500: '#8cb74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8cb74a;
$custom-light: #b0cc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8cb74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.67,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72557,
    "c": 0.146,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CB74A
secondary
#A996C7
accent
#55D387
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F9EF
border
#D0D2CA
text
#11130A
muted
#80827C

Preview Lab

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#8CB74A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva