#8CB945#8CB945

#8CB945 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.153 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB945
RGB	rgb(140, 185, 69)
HSL	hsl(83, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(83, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 0%, 62.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, -33.02, 52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 62.00, 122.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% -0.0936 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.153 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2383, 40.7025, 11.9450)
Luminance	0.4070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB945 #7245B9

analogous

#B9AC45 #8CB945 #52B945

triadic

#8CB945 #458CB9 #B9458C

tetradic

#8CB945 #45B9AC #7245B9 #B94552

square

#8CB945 #45B9AC #7245B9 #B94552

split-complementary

#8CB945 #4552B9 #AC45B9

monochromatic

#496024 #6A8C34 #8CB945 #A8CA71 #C3DB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#8CB945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#8CB945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB945

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB945	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 185, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.153 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ce7e',
    500: '#8cb945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb945;
$custom-light: #b1ce7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.276,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72982,
    "c": 0.15282,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB945

secondary

#A793C7

accent

#52D585

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB945

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

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