#9CA02E#9CA02E

#9CA02E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.133 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CA02E
RGBrgb(156, 160, 46)
HSLhsl(62, 55%, 40%)
HSVhsv(62, 71%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(2.5%, 0%, 71.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.68, -15.67, 55.65)
CIE-LCHlch(63.68, 57.82, 105.73°)
OKLaboklab(68.15% -0.0486 0.1237)
OKLCHoklch(68.15% 0.133 111.4)
XYZxyz(26.7751, 32.4075, 7.4291)
Luminance0.3241 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CA02E #322EA0
analogous
#A06B2E #9CA02E #63A02E
triadic
#9CA02E #2E9CA0 #A02E9C
tetradic
#9CA02E #2EA06B #322EA0 #A02E63
square
#9CA02E #2EA06B #322EA0 #A02E63
split-complementary
#9CA02E #2E63A0 #6B2EA0
monochromatic
#3F4113 #6E7020 #9CA02E #C4C942 #D3D672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#9CA02E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48
#9CA02E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA02E
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CA02E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CA02E1.002.817.487.48
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4821.001.001.00
##0000007.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC991A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7968A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ca02e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.133 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbb6f',
    500: '#9ca02e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ca02e;
$custom-light: #bcbb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ca02e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.105,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6815,
    "c": 0.1329,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CA02E
secondary
#6F6CBE
accent
#49DF4E
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121108
muted
#81807B

Preview Lab

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#9CA02E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva