#9CA166#9CA166

#9CA166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.080 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA166
RGB	rgb(156, 161, 102)
HSL	hsl(65, 24%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(65, 37%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 36.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -11.28, 30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 32.19, 110.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% -0.0306 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.08 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8536, 33.5174, 17.5173)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA166 #6B66A1

analogous

#A18966 #9CA166 #7FA166

triadic

#9CA166 #669CA1 #A1669C

tetradic

#9CA166 #66A189 #6B66A1 #A1667F

square

#9CA166 #66A189 #6B66A1 #A1667F

split-complementary

#9CA166 #667FA1 #8966A1

monochromatic

#545736 #797D4D #9CA166 #B5B88C #CDD0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9CA166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#9CA166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA166

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA166	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99C62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99D69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.080 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babc92',
    500: '#9ca166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca166;
$custom-light: #babc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.085,
    "s": 23.887,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69067,
    "c": 0.08022,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA166

secondary

#A7A4BE

accent

#67C06F

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F1

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120D

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA166

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

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