#9CA016#9CA016

#9CA016 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#9CA016
RGBrgb(156, 160, 22)
HSLhsl(62, 76%, 36%)
HSVhsv(62, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(2.5%, 0%, 86.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.56, -16.61, 62.82)
CIE-LCHlch(63.56, 64.98, 104.81°)
OKLaboklab(68.02% -0.0531 0.1347)
OKLCHoklch(68.02% 0.145 111.5)
XYZxyz(26.4269, 32.2682, 5.5952)
Luminance0.3227 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CA016 #1A16A0
analogous
#A05F16 #9CA016 #57A016
triadic
#9CA016 #169CA0 #A0169C
tetradic
#9CA016 #16A05F #1A16A0 #A01657
square
#9CA016 #16A05F #1A16A0 #A01657
split-complementary
#9CA016 #1657A0 #5F16A0
monochromatic
#333407 #686A0F #9CA016 #D0D61D #E2E64A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82
#9CA016 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45
#9CA016 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA016
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CA016#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CA0161.002.827.457.45
#FFFFFF2.821.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4521.001.001.00
##0000007.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9B26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ca016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.145 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbb64',
    500: '#9ca016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ca016;
$custom-light: #bdbb64;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ca016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.739,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68022,
    "c": 0.14479,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CA016
secondary
#4E4AC8
accent
#35F23B
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131106
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#9CA016 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva