#8CBD22#8CBD22

#8CBD22 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.179 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBD22
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 34)
HSL	hsl(79, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(79, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 0%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -36.93, 65.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 75.45, 119.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% -0.107 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.179 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3017, 42.0856, 8.0926)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBD22 #5322BD

analogous

#BDA022 #8CBD22 #3EBD22

triadic

#8CBD22 #228CBD #BD228C

tetradic

#8CBD22 #22BDA0 #5322BD #BD223E

square

#8CBD22 #22BDA0 #5322BD #BD223E

split-complementary

#8CBD22 #223EBD #A022BD

monochromatic

#3F550F #668919 #8CBD22 #ABDD40 #C2E673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8CBD22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#8CBD22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBD22

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBD22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBD22	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)

#C7B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbd22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.179 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d16d',
    500: '#8cbd22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbd22;
$custom-light: #b2d16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbd22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.968,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73693,
    "c": 0.17912,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBD22

secondary

#8C6ECD

accent

#3BEC73

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F9EC

border

#D0D2C7

text

#111408

muted

#80827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBD22

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

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