#8CBC4E#8CBC4E

#8CBC4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.149 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBC4E
RGB	rgb(140, 188, 78)
HSL	hsl(86, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(86, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 0%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -33.63, 49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 59.90, 124.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.0945 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.149 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1734, 42.0913, 13.7410)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBC4E #7E4EBC

analogous

#BCB54E #8CBC4E #55BC4E

triadic

#8CBC4E #4E8CBC #BC4E8C

tetradic

#8CBC4E #4EBCB5 #7E4EBC #BC4E55

square

#8CBC4E #4EBCB5 #7E4EBC #BC4E55

split-complementary

#8CBC4E #4E55BC #B54EBC

monochromatic

#4C6827 #6C9538 #8CBC4E #A9CD7A #C6DEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8CBC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#8CBC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBC4E

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBC4E	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 188, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.149 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d083',
    500: '#8cbc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbc4e;
$custom-light: #b0d083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.182,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73792,
    "c": 0.14933,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBC4E

secondary

#B09BCB

accent

#53D58C

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBC4E

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

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