#9CA01C#9CA01C

#9CA01C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.143 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA01C
RGB	rgb(156, 160, 28)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(62, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 82.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, -16.43, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 63.54, 104.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% -0.0522 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.143 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4917, 32.2941, 5.9363)
Luminance	0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA01C #201CA0

analogous

#A0621C #9CA01C #5AA01C

triadic

#9CA01C #1C9CA0 #A01C9C

tetradic

#9CA01C #1CA062 #201CA0 #A01C5A

square

#9CA01C #1CA062 #201CA0 #A01C5A

split-complementary

#9CA01C #1C5AA0 #621CA0

monochromatic

#36380A #696C13 #9CA01C #CFD425 #DDE155

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#9CA01C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#9CA01C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA01C

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA01C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA01C	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca01c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.143 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbb66',
    500: '#9ca01c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca01c;
$custom-light: #bdbb66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca01c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68046,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA01C

secondary

#5753C4

accent

#3BED40

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA01C

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

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