#8CB845#8CB845

#8CB845 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.151 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB845
RGB	rgb(140, 184, 69)
HSL	hsl(83, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(83, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 62.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, -32.56, 52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 61.48, 121.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.0923 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.152 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0298, 40.2856, 11.8755)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB845 #7145B8

analogous

#B8AB45 #8CB845 #52B845

triadic

#8CB845 #458CB8 #B8458C

tetradic

#8CB845 #45B8AB #7145B8 #B84552

square

#8CB845 #45B8AB #7145B8 #B84552

split-complementary

#8CB845 #4552B8 #AB45B8

monochromatic

#485F24 #6A8B34 #8CB845 #A8CA71 #C3DA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#8CB845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#8CB845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB845

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB845	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.151 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cd7e',
    500: '#8cb845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb845;
$custom-light: #b1cd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.957,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72744,
    "c": 0.1515,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB845

secondary

#A692C7

accent

#53D585

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB845

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

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