#9CA463#9CA463

#9CA463 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.088 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA463
RGB	rgb(156, 164, 99)
HSL	hsl(67, 26%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(67, 40%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 39.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, -13.22, 32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 35.33, 111.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% -0.0364 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.088 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2381, 34.5200, 16.9247)
Luminance	0.3452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA463 #6B63A4

analogous

#A48C63 #9CA463 #7CA463

triadic

#9CA463 #639CA4 #A4639C

tetradic

#9CA463 #63A48C #6B63A4 #A4637C

square

#9CA463 #63A48C #6B63A4 #A4637C

split-complementary

#9CA463 #637CA4 #8C63A4

monochromatic

#545934 #797F4A #9CA463 #B5BB8A #CDD1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9CA463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#9CA463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA463

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA463	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)

#AD9E5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 164, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.088 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babe90',
    500: '#9ca463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca463;
$custom-light: #babe90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.385,
    "s": 26.316,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69685,
    "c": 0.08788,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA463

secondary

#A7A3C0

accent

#65C371

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA463

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

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