#8CBD33#8CBD33

#8CBD33 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.171 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBD33
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 51)
HSL	hsl(81, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 0%, 73%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -36.11, 60.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 70.58, 120.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.1036 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.171 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6104, 42.2091, 9.7185)
Luminance	0.4221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBD33 #6433BD

analogous

#BDA933 #8CBD33 #47BD33

triadic

#8CBD33 #338CBD #BD338C

tetradic

#8CBD33 #33BDA9 #6433BD #BD3347

square

#8CBD33 #33BDA9 #6433BD #BD3347

split-complementary

#8CBD33 #3347BD #A933BD

monochromatic

#455D19 #688D26 #8CBD33 #A8D35B #C2E08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8CBD33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#8CBD33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBD33

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBD33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBD33	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbd33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.171 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d174',
    500: '#8cbd33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbd33;
$custom-light: #b2d174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbd33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.304,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73789,
    "c": 0.17055,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBD33

secondary

#9C82CA

accent

#47E17E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBD33

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

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