#9CA22C#9CA22C

#9CA22C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.136 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA22C
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 44)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 72.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, -16.81, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 59.36, 106.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% -0.0519 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.136 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0861, 33.0911, 7.3428)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA22C #322CA2

analogous

#A26D2C #9CA22C #61A22C

triadic

#9CA22C #2C9CA2 #A22C9C

tetradic

#9CA22C #2CA26D #322CA2 #A22C61

square

#9CA22C #2CA26D #322CA2 #A22C61

split-complementary

#9CA22C #2C61A2 #6D2CA2

monochromatic

#3F4212 #6E721F #9CA22C #C4CB40 #D3D870

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#9CA22C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#9CA22C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA22C

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA22C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA22C	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca22c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.136 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbd6e',
    500: '#9ca22c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca22c;
$custom-light: #bcbd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca22c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68591,
    "c": 0.13633,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA22C

secondary

#6F6ABF

accent

#47E14F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA22C

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

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