#9CA423#9CA423

#9CA423 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.143 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA423
RGB	rgb(156, 164, 35)
HSL	hsl(64, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(64, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 78.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, -18.23, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 63.11, 106.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.0567 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.143 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2900, 33.7408, 6.6648)
Luminance	0.3374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA423 #2B23A4

analogous

#A46C23 #9CA423 #5CA423

triadic

#9CA423 #239CA4 #A4239C

tetradic

#9CA423 #23A46C #2B23A4 #A4235C

square

#9CA423 #23A46C #2B23A4 #A4235C

split-complementary

#9CA423 #235CA4 #6C23A4

monochromatic

#3C3F0D #6C7218 #9CA423 #C9D331 #D6DE64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#9CA423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#9CA423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA423

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA423	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 164, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.143 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbe6a',
    500: '#9ca423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca423;
$custom-light: #bdbe6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.721,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68993,
    "c": 0.14348,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA423

secondary

#6660C3

accent

#40E84A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA423

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

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