#9CA036#9CA036

#9CA036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.127 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA036
RGB	rgb(156, 160, 54)
HSL	hsl(62, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 66.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, -15.21, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 54.70, 106.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% -0.0465 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.127 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9478, 32.4765, 8.3384)
Luminance	0.3248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA036 #3A36A0

analogous

#A06F36 #9CA036 #67A036

triadic

#9CA036 #369CA0 #A0369C

tetradic

#9CA036 #36A06F #3A36A0 #A03667

square

#9CA036 #36A06F #3A36A0 #A03667

split-complementary

#9CA036 #3667A0 #6F36A0

monochromatic

#434417 #6F7227 #9CA036 #BFC44F #D0D37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#9CA036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#9CA036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA036

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA036	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9927

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6968A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.127 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbb73',
    500: '#9ca036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca036;
$custom-light: #bcbb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.264,
    "s": 49.533,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68213,
    "c": 0.12729,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA036

secondary

#7875BC

accent

#4FD954

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA036

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

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