#8CBF38#8CBF38

#8CBF38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.170 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBF38
RGB	rgb(140, 191, 56)
HSL	hsl(83, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(83, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -36.71, 59.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 69.88, 121.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% -0.1049 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.17 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1598, 43.1219, 10.4750)
Luminance	0.4312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBF38 #6B38BF

analogous

#BFAE38 #8CBF38 #48BF38

triadic

#8CBF38 #388CBF #BF388C

tetradic

#8CBF38 #38BFAE #6B38BF #BF3848

square

#8CBF38 #38BFAE #6B38BF #BF3848

split-complementary

#8CBF38 #3848BF #AE38BF

monochromatic

#47601C #69902A #8CBF38 #A8D163 #C2DF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#8CBF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#8CBF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBF38

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBF38	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 191, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.170 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d277',
    500: '#8cbf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbf38;
$custom-light: #b1d277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74305,
    "c": 0.16994,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBF38

secondary

#A189CA

accent

#4ADE82

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBF38

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

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