#9CA080#9CA080

#9CA080 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.045 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA080
RGB	rgb(156, 160, 128)
HSL	hsl(68, 14%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 20%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 20%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -7.08, 16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 17.72, 113.55°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0179 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.045 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1771, 33.7682, 25.3461)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA080 #8480A0

analogous

#A09480 #9CA080 #8CA080

triadic

#9CA080 #809CA0 #A0809C

tetradic

#9CA080 #80A094 #8480A0 #A0808C

square

#9CA080 #80A094 #8480A0 #A0808C

split-complementary

#9CA080 #808CA0 #9480A0

monochromatic

#5C5F47 #7E8261 #9CA080 #B7BAA3 #D3D4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#9CA080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#9CA080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA080

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA080	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59D7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59E81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.045 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bca5',
    500: '#9ca080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca080;
$custom-light: #b9bca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 14.414,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69383,
    "c": 0.04523,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA080

secondary

#B9B7C4

accent

#71B779

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11120F

muted

#80817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA080

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

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