#9CA525#9CA525

#9CA525 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	#9CA525
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 37)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 77.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, -18.66, 60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 62.89, 107.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% -0.0577 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.144 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5002, 34.1123, 6.8856)
Luminance	0.3411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA525 #2E25A5

analogous

#A56E25 #9CA525 #5CA525

triadic

#9CA525 #259CA5 #A5259C

tetradic

#9CA525 #25A56E #2E25A5 #A5255C

square

#9CA525 #25A56E #2E25A5 #A5255C

split-complementary

#9CA525 #255CA5 #6E25A5

monochromatic

#3D410F #6D731A #9CA525 #C7D235 #D5DD67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9CA525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#9CA525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA525

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA525	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	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)

#B19F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.144 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbf6b',
    500: '#9ca525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca525;
$custom-light: #bdbf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.219,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69233,
    "c": 0.14353,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA525

secondary

#6A63C3

accent

#41E64D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA525

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

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