#9CB158#9CB158

#9CB158 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.118 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB158
RGB	rgb(156, 177, 88)
HSL	hsl(74, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(74, 50%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 50.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -21.09, 42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 47.66, 116.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.0596 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.118 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1941, 39.2169, 15.1569)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB158 #6D58B1

analogous

#B19A58 #9CB158 #70B158

triadic

#9CB158 #589CB1 #B1589C

tetradic

#9CB158 #58B19A #6D58B1 #B15870

square

#9CB158 #58B19A #6D58B1 #B15870

split-complementary

#9CB158 #5870B1 #9A58B1

monochromatic

#55612D #798B41 #9CB158 #B5C482 #CDD8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9CB158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#9CB158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB158

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB158	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 177, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.118 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc889',
    500: '#9cb158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb158;
$custom-light: #bbc889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.157,
    "s": 36.327,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72464,
    "c": 0.11775,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB158

secondary

#A89FC6

accent

#5BCC76

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB158

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

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