#9CA464#9CA464

#9CA464 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.087 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA464
RGB	rgb(156, 164, 100)
HSL	hsl(68, 26%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 39%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, -13.10, 32.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 34.81, 112.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.0359 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.087 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2862, 34.5393, 17.1781)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA464 #6C64A4

analogous

#A48C64 #9CA464 #7CA464

triadic

#9CA464 #649CA4 #A4649C

tetradic

#9CA464 #64A48C #6C64A4 #A4647C

square

#9CA464 #64A48C #6C64A4 #A4647C

split-complementary

#9CA464 #647CA4 #8C64A4

monochromatic

#555934 #79804B #9CA464 #B5BB8B #CDD1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9CA464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#9CA464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA464

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA464	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 164, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.087 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babe91',
    500: '#9ca464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca464;
$custom-light: #babe91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 26.016,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69702,
    "c": 0.0867,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA464

secondary

#A7A4C0

accent

#65C271

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120D

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA464

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

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