#9CA52A#9CA52A

#9CA52A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.141 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA52A
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 42)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(64, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 74.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, -18.44, 58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 61.28, 107.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% -0.0567 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.141 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5842, 34.1459, 7.3278)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA52A #332AA5

analogous

#A5702A #9CA52A #5EA52A

triadic

#9CA52A #2A9CA5 #A52A9C

tetradic

#9CA52A #2AA570 #332AA5 #A52A5E

square

#9CA52A #2AA570 #332AA5 #A52A5E

split-complementary

#9CA52A #2A5EA5 #702AA5

monochromatic

#404311 #6E741E #9CA52A #C3CE3E #D3DA6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9CA52A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#9CA52A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA52A

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA52A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA52A	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca52a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.141 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbf6d',
    500: '#9ca52a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca52a;
$custom-light: #bdbf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca52a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69263,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA52A

secondary

#7069C1

accent

#45E351

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA52A

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

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