#9CA03E#9CA03E

#9CA03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.121 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA03E
RGB	rgb(156, 160, 62)
HSL	hsl(62, 44%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 61.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.80, -14.67, 49.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.80, 51.31, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.0441 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.121 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1513, 32.5580, 9.4105)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA03E #423EA0

analogous

#A0733E #9CA03E #6BA03E

triadic

#9CA03E #3E9CA0 #A03E9C

tetradic

#9CA03E #3EA073 #423EA0 #A03E6B

square

#9CA03E #3EA073 #423EA0 #A03E6B

split-complementary

#9CA03E #3E6BA0 #733EA0

monochromatic

#46481C #71742D #9CA03E #BCC05C #CED188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#9CA03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#9CA03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA03E

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA03E	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.121 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbb78',
    500: '#9ca03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca03e;
$custom-light: #bcbb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.449,
    "s": 44.144,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68288,
    "c": 0.12089,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA03E

secondary

#817FBB

accent

#54D459

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA03E

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

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