#9CA435#9CA435

#9CA435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.133 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA435
RGB	rgb(156, 164, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 67.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, -17.34, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 56.82, 107.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% -0.0525 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.133 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6291, 33.8764, 8.4508)
Luminance	0.3388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA435 #3D35A4

analogous

#A47435 #9CA435 #65A435

triadic

#9CA435 #359CA4 #A4359C

tetradic

#9CA435 #35A474 #3D35A4 #A43565

square

#9CA435 #35A474 #3D35A4 #A43565

split-complementary

#9CA435 #3565A4 #7435A4

monochromatic

#444717 #707626 #9CA435 #BEC650 #CFD57E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#9CA435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#9CA435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA435

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA435	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 164, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.133 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbe73',
    500: '#9ca435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca435;
$custom-light: #bcbe73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.324,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69114,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA435

secondary

#7C76BE

accent

#4DDB57

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA435

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

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