#9CA336#9CA336

#9CA336 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.131 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA336
RGB	rgb(156, 163, 54)
HSL	hsl(64, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 66.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, -16.76, 53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 55.99, 107.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.0508 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.131 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4741, 33.5292, 8.5138)
Luminance	0.3353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA336 #3D36A3

analogous

#A37336 #9CA336 #66A336

triadic

#9CA336 #369CA3 #A3369C

tetradic

#9CA336 #36A373 #3D36A3 #A33666

square

#9CA336 #36A373 #3D36A3 #A33666

split-complementary

#9CA336 #3666A3 #7336A3

monochromatic

#444718 #707527 #9CA336 #BEC551 #CFD57F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9CA336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#9CA336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA336

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA336	1.00	2.73	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 163, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.131 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbe73',
    500: '#9ca336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca336;
$custom-light: #bcbe73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.853,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68895,
    "c": 0.13064,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA336

secondary

#7C77BE

accent

#4EDA57

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA336

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

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