#9CA562#9CA562

#9CA562 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.090 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA562
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(68, 27%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(68, 41%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 40.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.64, -13.86, 33.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.64, 36.37, 112.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.0383 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.09 115)
XYZ	xyz(29.3703, 34.8603, 16.7344)
Luminance	0.3486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA562 #6B62A5

analogous

#A58D62 #9CA562 #7BA562

triadic

#9CA562 #629CA5 #A5629C

tetradic

#9CA562 #62A58D #6B62A5 #A5627B

square

#9CA562 #62A58D #6B62A5 #A5627B

split-complementary

#9CA562 #627BA5 #8D62A5

monochromatic

#545933 #79804A #9CA562 #B5BB89 #CDD2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#9CA562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#9CA562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA562

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA562	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.090 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babf90',
    500: '#9ca562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca562;
$custom-light: #babf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.06,
    "s": 27.126,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69893,
    "c": 0.09041,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.3486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA562

secondary

#A7A3C0

accent

#64C371

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA562

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

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