#9CA252#9CA252

#9CA252 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.104 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA252
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(65, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 49.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -14.02, 40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 42.88, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% -0.0401 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.104 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1541, 33.5183, 12.9676)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA252 #5852A2

analogous

#A28052 #9CA252 #74A252

triadic

#9CA252 #529CA2 #A2529C

tetradic

#9CA252 #52A280 #5852A2 #A25274

square

#9CA252 #52A280 #5852A2 #A25274

split-complementary

#9CA252 #5274A2 #8052A2

monochromatic

#4E5129 #75793D #9CA252 #B5BA77 #CBCFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9CA252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#9CA252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA252

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA252	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)

#AC9C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.104 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbd85',
    500: '#9ca252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca252;
$custom-light: #bbbd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.5,
    "s": 32.787,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68976,
    "c": 0.10425,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA252

secondary

#9794BC

accent

#5FC967

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA252

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

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