#9CA86F#9CA86F
#9CA86F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.079 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 168, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 25%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 34%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 33.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.69, -13.80, 28.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.69, 31.30, 116.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.8% -0.0373 0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.079 118.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5821, 36.2210, 20.4161) |
| Luminance | 0.3622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.01
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.60
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 5.71
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 6.46
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.87
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA86F #7B6FA8
analogous
#A8986F #9CA86F #80A86F
triadic
#9CA86F #6F9CA8 #A86F9C
tetradic
#9CA86F #6FA898 #7B6FA8 #A86F80
square
#9CA86F #6FA898 #7B6FA8 #A86F80
split-complementary
#9CA86F #6F80A8 #986FA8
monochromatic
#59623B #7C8852 #9CA86F #B6BF95 #D0D6BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#9CA86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#9CA86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA86F
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA86F | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA26B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA372
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.079 118.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac199',
500: '#9ca86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca86f; $custom-light: #bac199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 168,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.632,
"s": 24.675,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70796,
"c": 0.07904,
"h": 118.1
},
"luminance": 0.36221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA86F
secondary
#B2ADC5
accent
#67C17A
background
#FBFBF9
surface
#F6F7F2
border
#D0D0CC
text
#11120E
muted
#80817E