#8CB83D#8CB83D

#8CB83D 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	#8CB83D
RGB	rgb(140, 184, 61)
HSL	hsl(81, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 66.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, -33.17, 55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 64.60, 120.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.0947 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.158 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7981, 40.1929, 10.6547)
Luminance	0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB83D #693DB8

analogous

#B8A63D #8CB83D #4FB83D

triadic

#8CB83D #3D8CB8 #B83D8C

tetradic

#8CB83D #3DB8A6 #693DB8 #B83D4F

square

#8CB83D #3DB8A6 #693DB8 #B83D4F

split-complementary

#8CB83D #3D4FB8 #A63DB8

monochromatic

#465C1F #698A2E #8CB83D #A8CC66 #C2DB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#8CB83D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#8CB83D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB83D

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB83D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB83D	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.158 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cd79',
    500: '#8cb83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb83d;
$custom-light: #b1cd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.463,
    "s": 50.204,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72669,
    "c": 0.15764,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB83D

secondary

#A08AC7

accent

#4EDA80

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB83D

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

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