#9CA137#9CA137

#9CA137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.128 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA137
RGB	rgb(156, 161, 55)
HSL	hsl(63, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 65.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, -15.67, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 54.72, 106.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% -0.0477 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.128 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1455, 32.8341, 8.5213)
Luminance	0.3283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA137 #3C37A1

analogous

#A17137 #9CA137 #67A137

triadic

#9CA137 #379CA1 #A1379C

tetradic

#9CA137 #37A171 #3C37A1 #A13767

square

#9CA137 #37A171 #3C37A1 #A13767

split-complementary

#9CA137 #3767A1 #7137A1

monochromatic

#444618 #707327 #9CA137 #BEC451 #CFD37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#9CA137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#9CA137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA137

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA137	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.128 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbc74',
    500: '#9ca137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca137;
$custom-light: #bcbc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.83,
    "s": 49.074,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68449,
    "c": 0.12765,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA137

secondary

#7A77BD

accent

#4FD956

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA137

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

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