#8CB74D#8CB74D

#8CB74D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.143 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB74D
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 77)
HSL	hsl(84, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(84, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 57.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, -31.39, 48.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 57.64, 123.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% -0.0884 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.143 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0881, 39.9777, 13.2037)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB74D #784DB7

analogous

#B7AD4D #8CB74D #57B74D

triadic

#8CB74D #4D8CB7 #B74D8C

tetradic

#8CB74D #4DB7AD #784DB7 #B74D57

square

#8CB74D #4DB7AD #784DB7 #B74D57

split-complementary

#8CB74D #4D57B7 #AD4DB7

monochromatic

#4A6228 #6B8E39 #8CB74D #A8C979 #C4DAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8CB74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#8CB74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB74D

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB74D	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.143 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cc82',
    500: '#8cb74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb74d;
$custom-light: #b0cc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.34,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72591,
    "c": 0.14338,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB74D

secondary

#AB98C7

accent

#56D288

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB74D

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

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