#9CA53A#9CA53A

#9CA53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.130 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA53A
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 58)
HSL	hsl(65, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 64.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.19, -17.53, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.19, 55.24, 108.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0526 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.13 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9299, 34.2842, 9.1484)
Luminance	0.3428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA53A #433AA5

analogous

#A5783A #9CA53A #66A53A

triadic

#9CA53A #3A9CA5 #A53A9C

tetradic

#9CA53A #3AA578 #433AA5 #A53A66

square

#9CA53A #3AA578 #433AA5 #A53A66

split-complementary

#9CA53A #3A66A5 #783AA5

monochromatic

#464A1A #71782A #9CA53A #BBC458 #CED485

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#9CA53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#9CA53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA53A

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA53A	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.130 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbf76',
    500: '#9ca53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca53a;
$custom-light: #bcbf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.047,
    "s": 47.982,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69385,
    "c": 0.12989,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA53A

secondary

#827DBE

accent

#50D85C

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA53A

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

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