#9CA243#9CA243

#9CA243 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.119 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA243
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 67)
HSL	hsl(64, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 58.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, -15.34, 47.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 49.98, 107.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% -0.0454 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.119 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.6444, 33.3144, 10.2832)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA243 #4943A2

analogous

#A27843 #9CA243 #6DA243

triadic

#9CA243 #439CA2 #A2439C

tetradic

#9CA243 #43A278 #4943A2 #A2436D

square

#9CA243 #43A278 #4943A2 #A2436D

split-complementary

#9CA243 #436DA2 #7843A2

monochromatic

#494B1F #727731 #9CA243 #B9BF64 #CCD18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#9CA243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#9CA243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA243

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA243	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.119 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbd7b',
    500: '#9ca243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca243;
$custom-light: #bbbd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.789,
    "s": 41.485,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68793,
    "c": 0.11886,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA243

secondary

#8885BC

accent

#56D15E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA243

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

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