#9CA171#9CA171

#9CA171 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.066 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA171
RGB	rgb(156, 161, 113)
HSL	hsl(66, 20%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(66, 30%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 29.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, -9.84, 24.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 26.37, 111.90°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% -0.0259 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.066 113)
XYZ	xyz(29.4358, 33.7502, 20.5833)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA171 #7671A1

analogous

#A18E71 #9CA171 #84A171

triadic

#9CA171 #719CA1 #A1719C

tetradic

#9CA171 #71A18E #7671A1 #A17184

square

#9CA171 #71A18E #7671A1 #A17184

split-complementary

#9CA171 #7184A1 #8E71A1

monochromatic

#585B3C #7C8055 #9CA171 #B6B996 #CFD2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#9CA171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#9CA171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA171

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA171	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)

#A89C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89E73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.066 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bc9a',
    500: '#9ca171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca171;
$custom-light: #b9bc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.25,
    "s": 20.339,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69276,
    "c": 0.06647,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.3375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA171

secondary

#AFADC1

accent

#6BBD73

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11120E

muted

#80817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA171

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

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