#9CA050#9CA050

#9CA050 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.104 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA050
RGB	rgb(156, 160, 80)
HSL	hsl(63, 33%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 50%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 50%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, -13.17, 40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 42.90, 107.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0379 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.104 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7296, 32.7893, 12.4561)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA050 #5450A0

analogous

#A07C50 #9CA050 #74A050

triadic

#9CA050 #509CA0 #A0509C

tetradic

#9CA050 #50A07C #5450A0 #A05074

square

#9CA050 #50A07C #5450A0 #A05074

split-complementary

#9CA050 #5074A0 #7C50A0

monochromatic

#4C4E27 #74773C #9CA050 #B6B974 #CBCE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#9CA050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#9CA050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA050

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA050	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.104 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbc83',
    500: '#9ca050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca050;
$custom-light: #bbbc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68499,
    "c": 0.10386,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA050

secondary

#9391BB

accent

#5EC964

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA050

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

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