#8CBC2B#8CBC2B

#8CBC2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.174 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBC2B
RGB	rgb(140, 188, 43)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(80, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 0%, 77.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, -36.08, 62.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 72.58, 119.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.1042 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.174 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2346, 41.7158, 8.7967)
Luminance	0.4172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBC2B #5B2BBC

analogous

#BCA32B #8CBC2B #43BC2B

triadic

#8CBC2B #2B8CBC #BC2B8C

tetradic

#8CBC2B #2BBCA3 #5B2BBC #BC2B43

square

#8CBC2B #2BBCA3 #5B2BBC #BC2B43

split-complementary

#8CBC2B #2B43BC #A32BBC

monochromatic

#425814 #678A20 #8CBC2B #A9D64E #C1E280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#8CBC2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#8CBC2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBC2B

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBC2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBC2B	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbc2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 188, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.174 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d070',
    500: '#8cbc2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbc2b;
$custom-light: #b2d070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbc2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.862,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73499,
    "c": 0.17377,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBC2B

secondary

#9478CB

accent

#42E678

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111408

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBC2B

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

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