#8CB84E#8CB84E

#8CB84E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.144 H 128.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB84E
RGB	rgb(140, 184, 78)
HSL	hsl(85, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(85, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 57.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, -31.76, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 57.75, 123.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0893 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.144 128.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3307, 40.4059, 13.4601)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB84E #7A4EB8

analogous

#B8AF4E #8CB84E #57B84E

triadic

#8CB84E #4E8CB8 #B84E8C

tetradic

#8CB84E #4EB8AF #7A4EB8 #B84E57

square

#8CB84E #4EB8AF #7A4EB8 #B84E57

split-complementary

#8CB84E #4E57B8 #AF4EB8

monochromatic

#4B6428 #6C8F39 #8CB84E #A8CA7A #C5DBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8CB84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#8CB84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB84E

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB84E	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.144 128.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cd83',
    500: '#8cb84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb84e;
$custom-light: #b0cd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.906,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7284,
    "c": 0.14386,
    "h": 128.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB84E

secondary

#AD9AC8

accent

#55D389

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB84E

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

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