#9CA623#9CA623

#9CA623 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.146 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA623
RGB	rgb(156, 166, 35)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 78.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, -19.25, 60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 63.90, 107.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% -0.0595 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.146 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6508, 34.4623, 6.7851)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA623 #2D23A6

analogous

#A66F23 #9CA623 #5BA623

triadic

#9CA623 #239CA6 #A6239C

tetradic

#9CA623 #23A66F #2D23A6 #A6235B

square

#9CA623 #23A66F #2D23A6 #A6235B

split-complementary

#9CA623 #235BA6 #6F23A6

monochromatic

#3D410E #6D7318 #9CA623 #C8D432 #D5DF65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9CA623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#9CA623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA623

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA623	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A02F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 166, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.146 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc06a',
    500: '#9ca623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca623;
$custom-light: #bdc06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.58,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69452,
    "c": 0.14562,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA623

secondary

#6861C4

accent

#40E84D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA623

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

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