#8CBD24#8CBD24

#8CBD24 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.178 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBD24
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 36)
HSL	hsl(79, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(79, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 0%, 81%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, -36.85, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 74.95, 119.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% -0.1067 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.178 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3314, 42.0975, 8.2490)
Luminance	0.4210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBD24 #5524BD

analogous

#BDA224 #8CBD24 #3FBD24

triadic

#8CBD24 #248CBD #BD248C

tetradic

#8CBD24 #24BDA2 #5524BD #BD243F

square

#8CBD24 #24BDA2 #5524BD #BD243F

split-complementary

#8CBD24 #243FBD #A224BD

monochromatic

#405610 #668A1A #8CBD24 #AADB43 #C2E576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8CBD24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#8CBD24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBD24

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBD24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBD24	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)

#C1AD35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbd24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.178 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d16d',
    500: '#8cbd24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbd24;
$custom-light: #b2d16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbd24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.216,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73702,
    "c": 0.17827,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBD24

secondary

#8E70CC

accent

#3DEB75

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111408

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBD24

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

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