#8CBD35#8CBD35

#8CBD35 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.169 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBD35
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 53)
HSL	hsl(82, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(82, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 0%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -35.99, 59.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 69.92, 120.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.1031 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.169 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6555, 42.2271, 9.9557)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBD35 #6635BD

analogous

#BDAA35 #8CBD35 #48BD35

triadic

#8CBD35 #358CBD #BD358C

tetradic

#8CBD35 #35BDAA #6635BD #BD3548

square

#8CBD35 #35BDAA #6635BD #BD3548

split-complementary

#8CBD35 #3548BD #AA35BD

monochromatic

#455D1A #698D28 #8CBD35 #A8D25D #C2DF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8CBD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#8CBD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBD35

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBD35	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B01D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.169 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d175',
    500: '#8cbd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbd35;
$custom-light: #b1d175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.618,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73803,
    "c": 0.16933,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBD35

secondary

#9D84CA

accent

#48DF7F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBD35

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

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