#9CA545#9CA545

#9CA545 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.121 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA545
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 69)
HSL	hsl(66, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 58.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -16.73, 47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 50.47, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0491 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.121 114)
XYZ	xyz(28.2402, 34.4083, 10.7829)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA545 #4E45A5

analogous

#A57E45 #9CA545 #6CA545

triadic

#9CA545 #459CA5 #A5459C

tetradic

#9CA545 #45A57E #4E45A5 #A5456C

square

#9CA545 #45A57E #4E45A5 #A5456C

split-complementary

#9CA545 #456CA5 #7E45A5

monochromatic

#4A4F21 #737A33 #9CA545 #B7C068 #CCD293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9CA545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#9CA545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA545

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA545	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.121 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbf7c',
    500: '#9ca545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca545;
$custom-light: #bbbf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69495,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.34408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA545

secondary

#8D88BD

accent

#57D162

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#12120A

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA545

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

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