#A9BA96#A9BA96

#A9BA96 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.053 H 128.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BA96
RGB	rgb(169, 186, 150)
HSL	hsl(88, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(88, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 19.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, -12.39, 16.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 20.50, 127.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.033 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.053 128.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.4253, 45.7546, 35.6027)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BA96 #A796BA

analogous

#BAB996 #A9BA96 #97BA96

triadic

#A9BA96 #96A9BA #BA96A9

tetradic

#A9BA96 #96BAB9 #A796BA #BA9697

square

#A9BA96 #96BAB9 #A796BA #BA9697

split-complementary

#A9BA96 #9697BA #B996BA

monochromatic

#6C8155 #8BA271 #A9BA96 #C7D2BB #E5EBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#A9BA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#A9BA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BA96

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BA96	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ba96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 186, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.053 128.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ceb5',
    500: '#a9ba96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ba96;
$custom-light: #c2ceb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ba96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.333,
    "s": 20.69,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76611,
    "c": 0.05329,
    "h": 128.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BA96

secondary

#D6D0DC

accent

#469F70

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F9F6

border

#D0D2D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BA96

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

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