#9CB079#9CB079

#9CB079 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.079 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB079
RGB	rgb(156, 176, 121)
HSL	hsl(82, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(82, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 31.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -16.55, 25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 30.78, 122.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0447 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.079 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6865, 39.4989, 23.9875)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB079 #8D79B0

analogous

#B0A879 #9CB079 #80B079

triadic

#9CB079 #799CB0 #B0799C

tetradic

#9CB079 #79B0A8 #8D79B0 #B07980

square

#9CB079 #79B0A8 #8D79B0 #B07980

split-complementary

#9CB079 #7980B0 #A879B0

monochromatic

#5D6E41 #7E9457 #9CB079 #B8C7A0 #D5DDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9CB079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#9CB079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB079

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB079	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A975

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A87C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 176, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.079 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac7a0',
    500: '#9cb079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb079;
$custom-light: #bac7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.818,
    "s": 25.822,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72785,
    "c": 0.07883,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB079

secondary

#BFB7CD

accent

#66C287

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#11130E

muted

#80827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB079

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

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