#9CA28C#9CA28C

#9CA28C is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.032 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA28C
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 140)
HSL	hsl(76, 11%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(76, 14%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 13.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.59, -6.19, 10.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.59, 12.38, 119.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0158 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.032 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3636, 34.8021, 29.8710)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA28C #928CA2

analogous

#A29D8C #9CA28C #91A28C

triadic

#9CA28C #8C9CA2 #A28C9C

tetradic

#9CA28C #8CA29D #928CA2 #A28C91

square

#9CA28C #8CA29D #928CA2 #A28C91

split-complementary

#9CA28C #8C91A2 #9D8CA2

monochromatic

#5E6350 #7E856C #9CA28C #B9BDAE #D6D9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#9CA28C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#9CA28C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA28C

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA28C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA28C	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca28c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.032 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bdad',
    500: '#9ca28c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca28c;
$custom-light: #b9bdad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca28c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 10.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70116,
    "c": 0.03195,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA28C

secondary

#C3C1C9

accent

#74B486

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111210

muted

#80817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA28C

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

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