#9CA84B#9CA84B

#9CA84B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.119 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CA84B
RGBrgb(156, 168, 75)
HSLhsl(68, 38%, 48%)
HSVhsv(68, 55%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(7.1%, 0%, 55.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.20, -17.76, 45.84)
CIE-LCHlch(66.20, 49.16, 111.18°)
OKLaboklab(70.25% -0.0514 0.1071)
OKLCHoklch(70.25% 0.119 115.7)
XYZxyz(28.9834, 35.5816, 11.9963)
Luminance0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CA84B #574BA8
analogous
#A8864B #9CA84B #6DA84B
triadic
#9CA84B #4B9CA8 #A84B9C
tetradic
#9CA84B #4BA886 #574BA8 #A84B6D
square
#9CA84B #4BA886 #574BA8 #A84B6D
split-complementary
#9CA84B #4B6DA8 #864BA8
monochromatic
#4D5325 #757E38 #9CA84B #B5BF71 #CBD29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#9CA84B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12
#9CA84B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA84B
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CA84B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CA84B1.002.598.128.12
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1221.001.001.00
##0000008.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A042
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A59F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ca84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.119 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc180',
    500: '#9ca84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ca84b;
$custom-light: #bbc180;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ca84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.742,
    "s": 38.272,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70246,
    "c": 0.11879,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CA84B
secondary
#9690BF
accent
#5ACE69
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F7F7EF
border
#D0D0CA
text
#12120A
muted
#81817C

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#9CA84B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva