#8CBC2E#8CBC2E

#8CBC2E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.172 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBC2E
RGB	rgb(140, 188, 46)
HSL	hsl(80, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 0%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -35.93, 62.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 71.69, 120.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.1035 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.172 127)
XYZ	xyz(29.2917, 41.7386, 9.0974)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBC2E #5E2EBC

analogous

#BCA52E #8CBC2E #45BC2E

triadic

#8CBC2E #2E8CBC #BC2E8C

tetradic

#8CBC2E #2EBCA5 #5E2EBC #BC2E45

square

#8CBC2E #2EBCA5 #5E2EBC #BC2E45

split-complementary

#8CBC2E #2E45BC #A52EBC

monochromatic

#435A16 #678B22 #8CBC2E #A9D552 #C1E184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#8CBC2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#8CBC2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBC2E

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBC2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBC2E	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbc2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 188, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.172 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d072',
    500: '#8cbc2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbc2e;
$custom-light: #b2d072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbc2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.282,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73517,
    "c": 0.17218,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.41739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBC2E

secondary

#967CCA

accent

#44E47A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111408

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBC2E

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

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