#8CB83C#8CB83C

#8CB83C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.158 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CB83C
RGBrgb(140, 184, 60)
HSLhsl(81, 51%, 48%)
HSVhsv(81, 67%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(23.9%, 0%, 67.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.60, -33.24, 55.83)
CIE-LCHlch(69.60, 64.98, 120.77°)
OKLaboklab(72.66% -0.095 0.1267)
OKLCHoklch(72.66% 0.158 126.9)
XYZxyz(28.7714, 40.1822, 10.5142)
Luminance0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CB83C #683CB8
analogous
#B8A63C #8CB83C #4EB83C
triadic
#8CB83C #3C8CB8 #B83C8C
tetradic
#8CB83C #3CB8A6 #683CB8 #B83C4E
square
#8CB83C #3CB8A6 #683CB8 #B83C4E
split-complementary
#8CB83C #3C4EB8 #A63CB8
monochromatic
#465C1E #698A2D #8CB83C #A8CD65 #C2DC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#8CB83C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#8CB83C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB83C
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CB83C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CB83C1.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91B09F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8cb83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.158 126.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cd78',
    500: '#8cb83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8cb83c;
$custom-light: #b1cd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8cb83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.29,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72661,
    "c": 0.15835,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CB83C
secondary
#9F89C7
accent
#4DDA7F
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#111309
muted
#80827B

Preview Lab

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#8CB83C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva