#9CAF4E#9CAF4E

#9CAF4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.125 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAF4E
RGB	rgb(156, 175, 78)
HSL	hsl(72, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(72, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 55.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, -21.04, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 51.27, 114.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0604 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.125 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4158, 38.2781, 12.9923)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAF4E #614EAF

analogous

#AF924E #9CAF4E #6BAF4E

triadic

#9CAF4E #4E9CAF #AF4E9C

tetradic

#9CAF4E #4EAF92 #614EAF #AF4E6B

square

#9CAF4E #4EAF92 #614EAF #AF4E6B

split-complementary

#9CAF4E #4E6BAF #924EAF

monochromatic

#515A28 #76853B #9CAF4E #B4C378 #CBD6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9CAF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#9CAF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAF4E

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAF4E	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caf4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 175, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.125 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc683',
    500: '#9caf4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caf4e;
$custom-light: #bbc683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caf4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.753,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7188,
    "c": 0.12491,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAF4E

secondary

#9F96C3

accent

#5ACE70

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAF4E

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

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