#9CA223#9CA223

#9CA223 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.141 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA223
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 35)
HSL	hsl(63, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(63, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 78.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, -17.21, 59.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 62.32, 106.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% -0.0539 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.141 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9349, 33.0306, 6.5465)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA223 #2923A2

analogous

#A26823 #9CA223 #5CA223

triadic

#9CA223 #239CA2 #A2239C

tetradic

#9CA223 #23A268 #2923A2 #A2235C

square

#9CA223 #23A268 #2923A2 #A2235C

split-complementary

#9CA223 #235CA2 #6823A2

monochromatic

#3B3D0D #6C7018 #9CA223 #CBD230 #D7DD62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#9CA223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#9CA223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA223

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA223	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.141 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbd6a',
    500: '#9ca223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca223;
$custom-light: #bdbd6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.835,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68536,
    "c": 0.14136,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA223

secondary

#635EC2

accent

#40E748

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA223

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

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