#9CA461#9CA461

#9CA461 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.090 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA461
RGB	rgb(156, 164, 97)
HSL	hsl(67, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 40.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, -13.46, 33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 36.36, 111.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0372 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.09 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1437, 34.4823, 16.4274)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA461 #6961A4

analogous

#A48A61 #9CA461 #7AA461

triadic

#9CA461 #619CA4 #A4619C

tetradic

#9CA461 #61A48A #6961A4 #A4617A

square

#9CA461 #61A48A #6961A4 #A4617A

split-complementary

#9CA461 #617AA4 #8A61A4

monochromatic

#535833 #787F49 #9CA461 #B4BA88 #CDD1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9CA461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#9CA461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA461

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA461	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 164, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.090 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babe8f',
    500: '#9ca461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca461;
$custom-light: #babe8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.164,
    "s": 26.908,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69652,
    "c": 0.09022,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA461

secondary

#A5A2BF

accent

#65C370

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA461

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

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