#9CA587#9CA587

#9CA587 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.043 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA587
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 135)
HSL	hsl(78, 14%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(78, 18%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 18.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, -8.64, 14.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 16.88, 120.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0225 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.044 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5381, 35.7275, 28.1516)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA587 #9087A5

analogous

#A59F87 #9CA587 #8DA587

triadic

#9CA587 #879CA5 #A5879C

tetradic

#9CA587 #87A59F #9087A5 #A5878D

square

#9CA587 #87A59F #9087A5 #A5878D

split-complementary

#9CA587 #878DA5 #9F87A5

monochromatic

#5E654C #7E8866 #9CA587 #B9BFAA #D6D9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#9CA587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#9CA587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA587

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA587	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.043 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bfaa',
    500: '#9ca587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca587;
$custom-light: #b9bfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70647,
    "c": 0.0435,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA587

secondary

#C2BECA

accent

#71B786

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111210

muted

#80817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA587

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

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