#8CB934#8CB934

#8CB934 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.165 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB934
RGB	rgb(140, 185, 52)
HSL	hsl(80, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 0%, 71.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -34.23, 59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 68.32, 120.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0984 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.165 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7841, 40.5208, 9.5530)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB934 #6134B9

analogous

#B9A434 #8CB934 #4AB934

triadic

#8CB934 #348CB9 #B9348C

tetradic

#8CB934 #34B9A4 #6134B9 #B9344A

square

#8CB934 #34B9A4 #6134B9 #B9344A

split-complementary

#8CB934 #344AB9 #A434B9

monochromatic

#445919 #688927 #8CB934 #A8D15A #C1DE89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8CB934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#8CB934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB934

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB934	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 185, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.165 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ce74',
    500: '#8cb934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb934;
$custom-light: #b1ce74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.301,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72837,
    "c": 0.16498,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB934

secondary

#9981C8

accent

#48DF7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB934

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

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