#9CA283#9CA283

#9CA283 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.044 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA283
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 131)
HSL	hsl(72, 14%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(72, 19%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 19.1%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, -7.68, 15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 17.24, 116.45°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.0197 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.044 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7270, 34.5474, 26.5179)
Luminance	0.3455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA283 #8983A2

analogous

#A29983 #9CA283 #8CA283

triadic

#9CA283 #839CA2 #A2839C

tetradic

#9CA283 #83A299 #8983A2 #A2838C

square

#9CA283 #83A299 #8983A2 #A2838C

split-complementary

#9CA283 #838CA2 #9983A2

monochromatic

#5D6149 #7E8463 #9CA283 #B8BCA6 #D4D6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9CA283 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#9CA283 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA283

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA283	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA283	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69F84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca283;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.044 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bda7',
    500: '#9ca283',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca283;
$custom-light: #b9bda7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca283",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.613,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69892,
    "c": 0.04418,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA283

secondary

#BDBAC7

accent

#71B77E

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11120F

muted

#80817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA283

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

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