#9CA015#9CA015

#9CA015 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.145 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA015
RGB	rgb(156, 160, 21)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(62, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 86.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, -16.63, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 65.20, 104.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.02% -0.0532 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(68.02% 0.145 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4175, 32.2644, 5.5454)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA015 #1915A0

analogous

#A05F15 #9CA015 #56A015

triadic

#9CA015 #159CA0 #A0159C

tetradic

#9CA015 #15A05F #1915A0 #A01556

square

#9CA015 #15A05F #1915A0 #A01556

split-complementary

#9CA015 #1556A0 #5F15A0

monochromatic

#333407 #676A0E #9CA015 #D1D61C #E2E748

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#9CA015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#9CA015 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA015

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA015	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9B25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.145 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbb64',
    500: '#9ca015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca015;
$custom-light: #bdbb64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.727,
    "s": 76.796,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68018,
    "c": 0.14512,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA015

secondary

#4C49C8

accent

#34F33A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA015

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

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