#9CA993#9CA993

#9CA993 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.034 H 132.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA993
RGB	rgb(156, 169, 147)
HSL	hsl(95, 11%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(95, 13%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 13%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, -8.72, 9.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 13.13, 131.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0232 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.034 132.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1638, 37.5502, 33.0988)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA993 #A093A9

analogous

#A7A993 #9CA993 #93A995

triadic

#9CA993 #939CA9 #A9939C

tetradic

#9CA993 #93A7A9 #A093A9 #A99593

square

#9CA993 #93A7A9 #A093A9 #A99593

split-complementary

#9CA993 #9593A9 #A993A7

monochromatic

#5F6C56 #7D8E71 #9CA993 #BBC4B5 #DADFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9CA993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#9CA993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA993

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA993	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA7A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.034 132.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c2b2',
    500: '#9ca993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca993;
$custom-light: #b9c2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.455,
    "s": 11.34,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71827,
    "c": 0.03446,
    "h": 132.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA993

secondary

#CDC8D0

accent

#509579

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F7F5

border

#D0D0CF

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA993

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

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