#9CA524#9CA524

#9CA524 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.144 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA524
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 36)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 78.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, -18.70, 60.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 63.20, 107.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% -0.0579 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.144 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4847, 34.1061, 6.8040)
Luminance	0.3411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA524 #2D24A5

analogous

#A56E24 #9CA524 #5CA524

triadic

#9CA524 #249CA5 #A5249C

tetradic

#9CA524 #24A56E #2D24A5 #A5245C

square

#9CA524 #24A56E #2D24A5 #A5245C

split-complementary

#9CA524 #245CA5 #6E24A5

monochromatic

#3D410E #6D7319 #9CA524 #C8D334 #D5DE66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#9CA524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#9CA524 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA524

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA524	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.144 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbf6a',
    500: '#9ca524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca524;
$custom-light: #bdbf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.186,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69228,
    "c": 0.14405,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA524

secondary

#6862C3

accent

#41E74C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA524

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

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