#9CA686#9CA686

#9CA686 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.046 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA686
RGB	rgb(156, 166, 134)
HSL	hsl(79, 15%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(79, 19%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 19.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, -9.33, 15.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 18.02, 121.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0244 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.046 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6491, 36.0616, 27.8429)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA686 #9086A6

analogous

#A6A086 #9CA686 #8CA686

triadic

#9CA686 #869CA6 #A6869C

tetradic

#9CA686 #86A6A0 #9086A6 #A6868C

square

#9CA686 #86A6A0 #9086A6 #A6868C

split-complementary

#9CA686 #868CA6 #A086A6

monochromatic

#5E664B #7E8A65 #9CA686 #B9C0A9 #D6DACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#9CA686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#9CA686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA686

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA686	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 166, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.046 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c0a9',
    500: '#9ca686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca686;
$custom-light: #b9c0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.75,
    "s": 15.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70843,
    "c": 0.04642,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA686

secondary

#C2BECA

accent

#70B886

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11120F

muted

#80817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA686

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

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