#9CA155#9CA155

#9CA155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.100 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA155
RGB	rgb(156, 161, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 47%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 47.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.33, -13.20, 38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.33, 40.91, 108.82°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% -0.0375 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.1 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0953, 33.2140, 13.5235)
Luminance	0.3321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA155 #5A55A1

analogous

#A18055 #9CA155 #76A155

triadic

#9CA155 #559CA1 #A1559C

tetradic

#9CA155 #55A180 #5A55A1 #A15576

square

#9CA155 #55A180 #5A55A1 #A15576

split-complementary

#9CA155 #5576A1 #8055A1

monochromatic

#4E512B #757940 #9CA155 #B5B97A #CBCEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#9CA155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#9CA155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA155

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA155	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.100 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbc86',
    500: '#9ca155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca155;
$custom-light: #bbbc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.947,
    "s": 30.894,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68793,
    "c": 0.0998,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA155

secondary

#9996BC

accent

#61C767

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA155

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

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