#9CAC5E#9CAC5E

#9CAC5E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.105 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAC5E
RGB	rgb(156, 172, 94)
HSL	hsl(72, 32%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(72, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 45.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, -17.93, 38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 42.11, 115.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0501 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.105 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4834, 37.3813, 16.1969)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAC5E #6E5EAC

analogous

#AC955E #9CAC5E #75AC5E

triadic

#9CAC5E #5E9CAC #AC5E9C

tetradic

#9CAC5E #5EAC95 #6E5EAC #AC5E75

square

#9CAC5E #5EAC95 #6E5EAC #AC5E75

split-complementary

#9CAC5E #5E75AC #955EAC

monochromatic

#555F31 #7A8746 #9CAC5E #B5C186 #CED6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#9CAC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#9CAC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAC5E

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAC5E	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cac5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 172, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.105 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac48d',
    500: '#9cac5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cac5e;
$custom-light: #bac48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cac5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.308,
    "s": 31.967,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71411,
    "c": 0.10456,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAC5E

secondary

#A9A2C4

accent

#60C875

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAC5E

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

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