#8CB831#8CB831

#8CB831 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.166 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB831
RGB	rgb(140, 184, 49)
HSL	hsl(80, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 73.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, -33.94, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 68.84, 119.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0979 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.166 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.5102, 40.0777, 9.1389)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB831 #5D31B8

analogous

#B8A131 #8CB831 #48B831

triadic

#8CB831 #318CB8 #B8318C

tetradic

#8CB831 #31B8A1 #5D31B8 #B83148

square

#8CB831 #31B8A1 #5D31B8 #B83148

split-complementary

#8CB831 #3148B8 #A131B8

monochromatic

#425717 #678824 #8CB831 #A9D255 #C1DE85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8CB831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#8CB831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB831

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB831	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)

#C2AC16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.166 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cd73',
    500: '#8cb831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb831;
$custom-light: #b1cd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.556,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72577,
    "c": 0.16557,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB831

secondary

#957DC8

accent

#47E179

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB831

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

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