#8CB85D#8CB85D

#8CB85D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.130 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB85D
RGB	rgb(140, 184, 93)
HSL	hsl(89, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(89, 49%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 49.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -30.20, 41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 51.13, 126.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0838 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.13 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9311, 40.6461, 16.6223)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB85D #895DB8

analogous

#B8B75D #8CB85D #5FB85D

triadic

#8CB85D #5D8CB8 #B85D8C

tetradic

#8CB85D #5DB8B7 #895DB8 #B85D5F

square

#8CB85D #5DB8B7 #895DB8 #B85D5F

split-complementary

#8CB85D #5D5FB8 #B75DB8

monochromatic

#4E6B2F #6D9642 #8CB85D #AACB88 #C8DDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#8CB85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#8CB85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB85D

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB85D	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAD55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.130 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcd8d',
    500: '#8cb85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb85d;
$custom-light: #afcd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.011,
    "s": 39.056,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73032,
    "c": 0.1296,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB85D

secondary

#B8A5CC

accent

#59CF92

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB85D

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

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