#9CB472#9CB472

#9CB472 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.093 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB472
RGB	rgb(156, 180, 114)
HSL	hsl(82, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(82, 37%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 36.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, -19.56, 31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 36.65, 122.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0534 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.093 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0686, 40.9252, 22.0735)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB472 #8A72B4

analogous

#B4AB72 #9CB472 #7BB472

triadic

#9CB472 #729CB4 #B4729C

tetradic

#9CB472 #72B4AB #8A72B4 #B4727B

square

#9CB472 #72B4AB #8A72B4 #B4727B

split-complementary

#9CB472 #727BB4 #AB72B4

monochromatic

#5D703C #7E9851 #9CB472 #B8C99A #D4DFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#9CB472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#9CB472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB472

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB472	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAC6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AB75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 180, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.093 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baca9b',
    500: '#9cb472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb472;
$custom-light: #baca9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.818,
    "s": 30.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73556,
    "c": 0.09336,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB472

secondary

#BDB4CE

accent

#61C786

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB472

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

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