#9CA224#9CA224

#9CA224 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	#9CA224
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 36)
HSL	hsl(63, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(63, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 77.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, -17.17, 59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 62.02, 106.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% -0.0537 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.141 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9500, 33.0366, 6.6258)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA224 #2A24A2

analogous

#A26924 #9CA224 #5DA224

triadic

#9CA224 #249CA2 #A2249C

tetradic

#9CA224 #24A269 #2A24A2 #A2245D

square

#9CA224 #24A269 #2A24A2 #A2245D

split-complementary

#9CA224 #245DA2 #6924A2

monochromatic

#3C3E0E #6C7019 #9CA224 #CAD132 #D7DD64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#9CA224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#9CA224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA224

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA224	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)

#AF9D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.141 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbd6a',
    500: '#9ca224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca224;
$custom-light: #bdbd6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68542,
    "c": 0.14086,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA224

secondary

#6560C2

accent

#41E749

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA224

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

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