#9BA565#9BA565

#9BA565 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.087 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BA565
RGB	rgb(155, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(69, 26%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(69, 39%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 38.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, -13.91, 31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 34.88, 113.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% -0.0381 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.087 116)
XYZ	xyz(29.3218, 34.8187, 17.4854)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BA565 #6F65A5

analogous

#A58F65 #9BA565 #7BA565

triadic

#9BA565 #659BA5 #A5659B

tetradic

#9BA565 #65A58F #6F65A5 #A5657B

square

#9BA565 #65A58F #6F65A5 #A5657B

split-complementary

#9BA565 #657BA5 #8F65A5

monochromatic

#555B35 #79814C #9BA565 #B4BC8C #CDD2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#9BA565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#9BA565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BA565

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BA565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BA565	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ba565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.087 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bf92',
    500: '#9ba565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ba565;
$custom-light: #b9bf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ba565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.375,
    "s": 26.23,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69863,
    "c": 0.08713,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.34818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BA565

secondary

#A9A5C1

accent

#65C374

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F7F1

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11120D

muted

#80817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BA565

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

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