#8CBE4E#8CBE4E

#8CBE4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.152 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBE4E
RGB	rgb(140, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(87, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 0%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, -34.55, 50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 60.97, 124.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.097 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.152 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6036, 42.9517, 13.8844)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBE4E #804EBE

analogous

#BEB84E #8CBE4E #54BE4E

triadic

#8CBE4E #4E8CBE #BE4E8C

tetradic

#8CBE4E #4EBEB8 #804EBE #BE4E54

square

#8CBE4E #4EBEB8 #804EBE #BE4E54

split-complementary

#8CBE4E #4E54BE #B84EBE

monochromatic

#4C6A27 #6D9738 #8CBE4E #A9CE7B #C6DFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8CBE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#8CBE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBE4E

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBE4E	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbe4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.152 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d283',
    500: '#8cbe4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbe4e;
$custom-light: #b0d283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbe4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.786,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74269,
    "c": 0.15205,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBE4E

secondary

#B19CCC

accent

#52D68D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBE4E

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

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