#9CA431#9CA431

#9CA431 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.135 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA431
RGB	rgb(156, 164, 49)
HSL	hsl(64, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 70.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.84, -17.57, 55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.84, 58.36, 107.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% -0.0536 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.135 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5409, 33.8412, 7.9863)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA431 #3931A4

analogous

#A47331 #9CA431 #63A431

triadic

#9CA431 #319CA4 #A4319C

tetradic

#9CA431 #31A473 #3931A4 #A43163

square

#9CA431 #31A473 #3931A4 #A43163

split-complementary

#9CA431 #3163A4 #7331A4

monochromatic

#424615 #6F7523 #9CA431 #C0C949 #D0D779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#9CA431 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#9CA431 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA431

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA431	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA431	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca431;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 164, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.135 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbe71',
    500: '#9ca431',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca431;
$custom-light: #bcbe71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca431",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.174,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69083,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA431

secondary

#7772BF

accent

#4ADD55

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA431

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

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