#9CA226#9CA226

#9CA226 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.140 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA226
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 38)
HSL	hsl(63, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(63, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 76.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, -17.08, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 61.39, 106.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.0533 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.14 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9814, 33.0492, 6.7912)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA226 #2C26A2

analogous

#A26A26 #9CA226 #5EA226

triadic

#9CA226 #269CA2 #A2269C

tetradic

#9CA226 #26A26A #2C26A2 #A2265E

square

#9CA226 #26A26A #2C26A2 #A2265E

split-complementary

#9CA226 #265EA2 #6A26A2

monochromatic

#3D3F0F #6C701A #9CA226 #C8D035 #D6DB67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#9CA226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#9CA226 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA226

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA226	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)

#AF9A06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.140 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbd6b',
    500: '#9ca226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca226;
$custom-light: #bdbd6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.903,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68553,
    "c": 0.13981,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA226

secondary

#6763C1

accent

#43E54B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA226

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

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