#9CA02A#9CA02A

#9CA02A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.135 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA02A
RGB	rgb(156, 160, 42)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 73.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, -15.87, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 59.25, 105.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.0495 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.135 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6999, 32.3774, 7.0330)
Luminance	0.3238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA02A #2E2AA0

analogous

#A0692A #9CA02A #61A02A

triadic

#9CA02A #2A9CA0 #A02A9C

tetradic

#9CA02A #2AA069 #2E2AA0 #A02A61

square

#9CA02A #2AA069 #2E2AA0 #A02A61

split-complementary

#9CA02A #2A61A0 #692AA0

monochromatic

#3D3F11 #6D701D #9CA02A #C7CC3C #D5D86C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#9CA02A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#9CA02A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA02A

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA02A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA02A	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca02a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.135 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbb6d',
    500: '#9ca02a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca02a;
$custom-light: #bdbb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca02a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.034,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68122,
    "c": 0.13541,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA02A

secondary

#6A67BF

accent

#46E24B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA02A

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

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