#9CAF71#9CAF71

#9CAF71 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.087 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAF71
RGB	rgb(156, 175, 113)
HSL	hsl(78, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(78, 35%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 35.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -17.15, 29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 34.26, 120.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.0467 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.087 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0207, 38.9201, 21.4450)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAF71 #8471AF

analogous

#AFA371 #9CAF71 #7DAF71

triadic

#9CAF71 #719CAF #AF719C

tetradic

#9CAF71 #71AFA3 #8471AF #AF717D

square

#9CAF71 #71AFA3 #8471AF #AF717D

split-complementary

#9CAF71 #717DAF #A371AF

monochromatic

#5C6A3C #7E9152 #9CAF71 #B7C598 #D3DBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9CAF71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#9CAF71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAF71

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAF71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAF71	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caf71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 175, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.087 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac69a',
    500: '#9caf71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caf71;
$custom-light: #bac69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caf71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.387,
    "s": 27.928,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72407,
    "c": 0.087,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAF71

secondary

#B9B1CB

accent

#64C481

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAF71

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

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