#9CA44B#9CA44B

#9CA44B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.114 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA44B
RGB	rgb(156, 164, 75)
HSL	hsl(65, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 54.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, -15.71, 44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 47.22, 109.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% -0.0456 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.114 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2563, 34.1273, 11.7540)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA44B #534BA4

analogous

#A4804B #9CA44B #70A44B

triadic

#9CA44B #4B9CA4 #A44B9C

tetradic

#9CA44B #4BA480 #534BA4 #A44B70

square

#9CA44B #4BA480 #534BA4 #A44B70

split-complementary

#9CA44B #4B70A4 #804BA4

monochromatic

#4C5025 #747A38 #9CA44B #B6BD6F #CBD099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9CA44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#9CA44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA44B

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA44B	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 164, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.114 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbe80',
    500: '#9ca44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca44b;
$custom-light: #bbbe80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.393,
    "s": 37.238,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69338,
    "c": 0.1138,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA44B

secondary

#928EBD

accent

#5BCD65

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#12120A

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA44B

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

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