#8CB756#8CB756

#8CB756 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.135 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB756
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 86)
HSL	hsl(87, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 53%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, -30.50, 44.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 53.72, 124.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.0852 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.135 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4282, 40.1137, 14.9946)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB756 #8156B7

analogous

#B7B156 #8CB756 #5BB756

triadic

#8CB756 #568CB7 #B7568C

tetradic

#8CB756 #56B7B1 #8156B7 #B7565B

square

#8CB756 #56B7B1 #8156B7 #B7565B

split-complementary

#8CB756 #565BB7 #B156B7

monochromatic

#4D672C #6D923E #8CB756 #A9C981 #C6DCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8CB756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#8CB756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB756

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB756	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.135 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cc88',
    500: '#8cb756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb756;
$custom-light: #b0cc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.598,
    "s": 40.249,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.727,
    "c": 0.13505,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB756

secondary

#B29FC9

accent

#58D08D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB756

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

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