#9CAE7D#9CAE7D

#9CAE7D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.071 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAE7D
RGB	rgb(156, 174, 125)
HSL	hsl(82, 23%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(82, 28%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 28.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -14.94, 23.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 27.54, 122.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0401 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.071 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5476, 38.8206, 25.1765)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAE7D #8F7DAE

analogous

#AEA77D #9CAE7D #83AE7D

triadic

#9CAE7D #7D9CAE #AE7D9C

tetradic

#9CAE7D #7DAEA7 #8F7DAE #AE7D83

square

#9CAE7D #7DAEA7 #8F7DAE #AE7D83

split-complementary

#9CAE7D #7D83AE #A77DAE

monochromatic

#5E6D44 #7E935B #9CAE7D #B9C5A3 #D5DDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#9CAE7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#9CAE7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAE7D

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAE7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAE7D	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A87A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cae7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 174, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.071 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c6a3',
    500: '#9cae7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cae7d;
$custom-light: #b9c6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cae7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.041,
    "s": 23.223,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72418,
    "c": 0.07075,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAE7D

secondary

#C1BACD

accent

#68C088

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F6F8F3

border

#D0D1CD

text

#11130F

muted

#80827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAE7D

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

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