#9CA455#9CA455

#9CA455 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.104 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CA455
RGBrgb(156, 164, 85)
HSLhsl(66, 32%, 49%)
HSVhsv(66, 48%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(4.9%, 0%, 48.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.18, -14.76, 39.75)
CIE-LCHlch(65.18, 42.40, 110.38°)
OKLaboklab(69.47% -0.0419 0.0948)
OKLCHoklch(69.47% 0.104 113.9)
XYZxyz(28.6259, 34.2751, 13.7003)
Luminance0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CA455 #5D55A4
analogous
#A48555 #9CA455 #75A455
triadic
#9CA455 #559CA4 #A4559C
tetradic
#9CA455 #55A485 #5D55A4 #A45575
square
#9CA455 #55A485 #5D55A4 #A45575
split-complementary
#9CA455 #5575A4 #8555A4
monochromatic
#4F532B #767C40 #9CA455 #B4BB7B #CBD0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67
#9CA455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86
#9CA455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA455
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CA455#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CA4551.002.677.867.86
#FFFFFF2.671.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8621.001.001.00
##0000007.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49C92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ca455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 164, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.104 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbe87',
    500: '#9ca455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ca455;
$custom-light: #bbbe87;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ca455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.076,
    "s": 31.727,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69469,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CA455
secondary
#9B98BD
accent
#60C86A
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F6EF
border
#D0D0CA
text
#12120B
muted
#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA455

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#9CA455 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva