#9CB862#9CB862

#9CB862 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.117 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB862
RGB	rgb(156, 184, 98)
HSL	hsl(80, 38%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(80, 47%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 46.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -23.51, 40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 46.71, 120.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0655 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.117 124)
XYZ	xyz(33.0554, 42.2306, 17.9628)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB862 #7E62B8

analogous

#B8A962 #9CB862 #71B862

triadic

#9CB862 #629CB8 #B8629C

tetradic

#9CB862 #62B8A9 #7E62B8 #B86271

square

#9CB862 #62B8A9 #7E62B8 #B86271

split-complementary

#9CB862 #6271B8 #A962B8

monochromatic

#5A6E32 #7D9845 #9CB862 #B7CB8C #D1DEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9CB862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#9CB862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB862

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB862	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AF5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 184, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.117 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcd90',
    500: '#9cb862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb862;
$custom-light: #bbcd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.535,
    "s": 37.719,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74208,
    "c": 0.11711,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.42231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB862

secondary

#B5A9CD

accent

#5ACE80

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12130D

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB862

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

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