#9CA52E#9CA52E

#9CA52E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.138 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA52E
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 46)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 72.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -18.24, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 59.88, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% -0.0558 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.138 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6594, 34.1760, 7.7238)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA52E #372EA5

analogous

#A5732E #9CA52E #61A52E

triadic

#9CA52E #2E9CA5 #A52E9C

tetradic

#9CA52E #2EA573 #372EA5 #A52E61

square

#9CA52E #2EA573 #372EA5 #A52E61

split-complementary

#9CA52E #2E61A5 #732EA5

monochromatic

#424513 #6F7521 #9CA52E #C1CB45 #D1D875

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9CA52E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#9CA52E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA52E

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA52E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA52E	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)

#B19D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca52e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.138 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbf6f',
    500: '#9ca52e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca52e;
$custom-light: #bcbf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca52e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.538,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6929,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA52E

secondary

#756FC0

accent

#48E054

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA52E

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

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