#8CBD2D#8CBD2D

#8CBD2D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.174 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBD2D
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 45)
HSL	hsl(80, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 0%, 76.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, -36.44, 62.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 72.46, 120.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.105 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.174 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4866, 42.1595, 9.0662)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBD2D #5E2DBD

analogous

#BDA62D #8CBD2D #44BD2D

triadic

#8CBD2D #2D8CBD #BD2D8C

tetradic

#8CBD2D #2DBDA6 #5E2DBD #BD2D44

square

#8CBD2D #2DBDA6 #5E2DBD #BD2D44

split-complementary

#8CBD2D #2D44BD #A62DBD

monochromatic

#435A15 #678C21 #8CBD2D #A9D652 #C1E183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8CBD2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#8CBD2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBD2D

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBD2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBD2D	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B007

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbd2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.174 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d171',
    500: '#8cbd2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbd2d;
$custom-light: #b2d171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbd2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.417,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73751,
    "c": 0.17393,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBD2D

secondary

#967BCB

accent

#43E57A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111408

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBD2D

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

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