#8CB835#8CB835

#8CB835 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.163 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB835
RGB	rgb(140, 184, 53)
HSL	hsl(80, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, -33.70, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 67.49, 119.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0969 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.163 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5984, 40.1130, 9.6034)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB835 #6135B8

analogous

#B8A335 #8CB835 #4BB835

triadic

#8CB835 #358CB8 #B8358C

tetradic

#8CB835 #35B8A3 #6135B8 #B8354B

square

#8CB835 #35B8A3 #6135B8 #B8354B

split-complementary

#8CB835 #354BB8 #A335B8

monochromatic

#44591A #688827 #8CB835 #A8D05B #C1DD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8CB835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#8CB835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB835

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB835	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)

#C2AC1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.163 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cd75',
    500: '#8cb835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb835;
$custom-light: #b1cd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.153,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72605,
    "c": 0.1631,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB835

secondary

#9981C7

accent

#49DF7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB835

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

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