#9CA526#9CA526

#9CA526 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.143 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA526
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 38)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(64, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 77%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, -18.62, 59.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 62.58, 107.31°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0575 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.143 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5161, 34.1187, 6.9694)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA526 #2F26A5

analogous

#A56F26 #9CA526 #5DA526

triadic

#9CA526 #269CA5 #A5269C

tetradic

#9CA526 #26A56F #2F26A5 #A5265D

square

#9CA526 #26A56F #2F26A5 #A5265D

split-complementary

#9CA526 #265DA5 #6F26A5

monochromatic

#3E420F #6D731B #9CA526 #C6D137 #D4DC69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9CA526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#9CA526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA526

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA526	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)

#B29D03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.143 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbf6b',
    500: '#9ca526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca526;
$custom-light: #bdbf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.252,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69239,
    "c": 0.14301,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA526

secondary

#6B64C3

accent

#42E64E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA526

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

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