#9CA331#9CA331

#9CA331 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.134 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA331
RGB	rgb(156, 163, 49)
HSL	hsl(64, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 69.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, -17.06, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 57.94, 107.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% -0.0522 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.134 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3627, 33.4847, 7.9269)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA331 #3831A3

analogous

#A37131 #9CA331 #63A331

triadic

#9CA331 #319CA3 #A3319C

tetradic

#9CA331 #31A371 #3831A3 #A33163

square

#9CA331 #31A371 #3831A3 #A33163

split-complementary

#9CA331 #3163A3 #7131A3

monochromatic

#424515 #6F7423 #9CA331 #C0C849 #D1D678

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9CA331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#9CA331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA331

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA331	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6998C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 163, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.134 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbe70',
    500: '#9ca331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca331;
$custom-light: #bcbe70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.684,
    "s": 53.774,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68855,
    "c": 0.13418,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA331

secondary

#7671BF

accent

#4BDD54

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA331

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

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