#9FA987#9FA987

#9FA987 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.049 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA987
RGB	rgb(159, 169, 135)
HSL	hsl(78, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(78, 20%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 20.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -9.63, 16.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 19.02, 120.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0252 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.049 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8587, 37.4962, 28.4234)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA987 #9187A9

analogous

#A9A287 #9FA987 #8EA987

triadic

#9FA987 #879FA9 #A9879F

tetradic

#9FA987 #87A9A2 #9187A9 #A9878E

square

#9FA987 #87A9A2 #9187A9 #A9878E

split-complementary

#9FA987 #878EA9 #A287A9

monochromatic

#616A4C #828D65 #9FA987 #BCC3AB #D8DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9FA987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#9FA987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA987

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA987	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 169, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.049 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc2aa',
    500: '#9fa987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa987;
$custom-light: #bbc2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.647,
    "s": 16.505,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71764,
    "c": 0.04893,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA987

secondary

#C3BFCC

accent

#6FB985

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA987

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

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