#9CA94F#9CA94F

#9CA94F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.116 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA94F
RGB	rgb(156, 169, 79)
HSL	hsl(69, 36%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(69, 53%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 53.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, -17.92, 44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 47.79, 112.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0515 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.116 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3100, 36.0087, 12.8019)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA94F #5C4FA9

analogous

#A9894F #9CA94F #6FA94F

triadic

#9CA94F #4F9CA9 #A94F9C

tetradic

#9CA94F #4FA989 #5C4FA9 #A94F6F

square

#9CA94F #4FA989 #5C4FA9 #A94F6F

split-complementary

#9CA94F #4F6FA9 #894FA9

monochromatic

#4F5628 #767F3C #9CA94F #B5BF76 #CBD3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#9CA94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#9CA94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA94F

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA94F	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.116 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc283',
    500: '#9ca94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca94f;
$custom-light: #bbc283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.667,
    "s": 36.29,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70522,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA94F

secondary

#9B94C0

accent

#5CCC6C

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA94F

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

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