#9CA52D#9CA52D

#9CA52D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.139 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA52D
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 45)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(65, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 72.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -18.29, 57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 60.24, 107.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% -0.056 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.139 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6399, 34.1682, 7.6212)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA52D #362DA5

analogous

#A5722D #9CA52D #60A52D

triadic

#9CA52D #2D9CA5 #A52D9C

tetradic

#9CA52D #2DA572 #362DA5 #A52D60

square

#9CA52D #2DA572 #362DA5 #A52D60

split-complementary

#9CA52D #2D60A5 #722DA5

monochromatic

#414513 #6F7520 #9CA52D #C2CC43 #D1D973

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9CA52D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#9CA52D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA52D

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA52D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA52D	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)

#B19D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca52d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.139 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbf6f',
    500: '#9ca52d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca52d;
$custom-light: #bcbf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca52d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69283,
    "c": 0.13899,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA52D

secondary

#746DC1

accent

#47E053

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA52D

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

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