#9CAE62#9CAE62

#9CAE62 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.103 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAE62
RGB	rgb(156, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(74, 32%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(74, 44%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 43.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -18.50, 36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 41.22, 116.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0514 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.103 120)
XYZ	xyz(31.0511, 38.2220, 17.2947)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAE62 #7462AE

analogous

#AE9A62 #9CAE62 #76AE62

triadic

#9CAE62 #629CAE #AE629C

tetradic

#9CAE62 #62AE9A #7462AE #AE6276

square

#9CAE62 #62AE9A #7462AE #AE6276

split-complementary

#9CAE62 #6276AE #9A62AE

monochromatic

#576333 #7B8B48 #9CAE62 #B5C38A #CFD8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9CAE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#9CAE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAE62

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAE62	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A65C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.103 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac690',
    500: '#9cae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cae62;
$custom-light: #bac690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.211,
    "s": 31.933,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71926,
    "c": 0.10292,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.38222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAE62

secondary

#ADA6C6

accent

#60C878

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAE62

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

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