#9CA55F#9CA55F

#9CA55F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.094 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA55F
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 95)
HSL	hsl(68, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 42.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -14.21, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 37.90, 112.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.0395 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.094 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2313, 34.8047, 16.0023)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA55F #685FA5

analogous

#A58B5F #9CA55F #79A55F

triadic

#9CA55F #5F9CA5 #A55F9C

tetradic

#9CA55F #5FA58B #685FA5 #A55F79

square

#9CA55F #5FA58B #685FA5 #A55F79

split-complementary

#9CA55F #5F79A5 #8B5FA5

monochromatic

#535832 #787F48 #9CA55F #B4BB86 #CCD1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#9CA55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#9CA55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA55F

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA55F	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.094 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babf8d',
    500: '#9ca55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca55f;
$custom-light: #babf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.714,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69844,
    "c": 0.09388,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA55F

secondary

#A4A0BF

accent

#63C470

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA55F

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

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