#9CA962#9CA962

#9CA962 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.096 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA962
RGB	rgb(156, 169, 98)
HSL	hsl(71, 29%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(71, 42%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 42%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, -15.94, 35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 38.51, 114.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0442 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.096 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1030, 36.3259, 16.9787)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA962 #6F62A9

analogous

#A99362 #9CA962 #79A962

triadic

#9CA962 #629CA9 #A9629C

tetradic

#9CA962 #62A993 #6F62A9 #A96279

square

#9CA962 #62A993 #6F62A9 #A96279

split-complementary

#9CA962 #6279A9 #9362A9

monochromatic

#565D33 #7A8549 #9CA962 #B5BF8A #CED4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9CA962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#9CA962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA962

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA962	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.096 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac290',
    500: '#9ca962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca962;
$custom-light: #bac290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.986,
    "s": 29.218,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70794,
    "c": 0.09592,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA962

secondary

#AAA4C3

accent

#62C574

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA962

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

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