#9CA63D#9CA63D

#9CA63D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.129 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA63D
RGB	rgb(156, 166, 61)
HSL	hsl(66, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 63.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -17.84, 51.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 54.43, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% -0.0531 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.129 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1895, 34.6778, 9.6225)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA63D #473DA6

analogous

#A67C3D #9CA63D #68A63D

triadic

#9CA63D #3D9CA6 #A63D9C

tetradic

#9CA63D #3DA67C #473DA6 #A63D68

square

#9CA63D #3DA67C #473DA6 #A63D68

split-complementary

#9CA63D #3D68A6 #7C3DA6

monochromatic

#484C1C #72792D #9CA63D #BAC35D #CDD48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#9CA63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#9CA63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA63D

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA63D	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 166, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.129 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc078',
    500: '#9ca63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca63d;
$custom-light: #bcc078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69641,
    "c": 0.12869,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA63D

secondary

#8680BE

accent

#52D65E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA63D

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

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