#8CB83A#8CB83A

#8CB83A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.160 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CB83A
RGBrgb(140, 184, 58)
HSLhsl(81, 52%, 47%)
HSVhsv(81, 68%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(23.9%, 0%, 68.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.58, -33.38, 56.60)
CIE-LCHlch(69.58, 65.71, 120.53°)
OKLaboklab(72.64% -0.0956 0.128)
OKLCHoklch(72.64% 0.16 126.7)
XYZxyz(28.7195, 40.1614, 10.2410)
Luminance0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CB83A #663AB8
analogous
#B8A53A #8CB83A #4DB83A
triadic
#8CB83A #3A8CB8 #B83A8C
tetradic
#8CB83A #3AB8A5 #663AB8 #B83A4D
square
#8CB83A #3AB8A5 #663AB8 #B83A4D
split-complementary
#8CB83A #3A4DB8 #A53AB8
monochromatic
#455B1D #69892B #8CB83A #A8CD62 #C2DC90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#8CB83A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03
#8CB83A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB83A
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CB83A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CB83A1.002.329.039.03
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0321.001.001.00
##0000009.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA944
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91B09F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8cb83a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.160 126.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cd77',
    500: '#8cb83a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8cb83a;
$custom-light: #b1cd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8cb83a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.952,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72644,
    "c": 0.15977,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CB83A
secondary
#9D87C7
accent
#4CDC7E
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#111309
muted
#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB83A

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#8CB83A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva