#9CA71C#9CA71C

#9CA71C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.150 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA71C
RGB	rgb(156, 167, 28)
HSL	hsl(65, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(65, 83%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 83.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, -20.00, 63.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 66.19, 107.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0621 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.15 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7395, 34.7897, 6.3522)
Luminance	0.3479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA71C #271CA7

analogous

#A76C1C #9CA71C #56A71C

triadic

#9CA71C #1C9CA7 #A71C9C

tetradic

#9CA71C #1CA76C #271CA7 #A71C56

square

#9CA71C #1CA76C #271CA7 #A71C56

split-complementary

#9CA71C #1C56A7 #6C1CA7

monochromatic

#3A3E0A #6B7313 #9CA71C #CCDB26 #D8E35A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#9CA71C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#9CA71C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA71C

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA71C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA71C	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A02B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca71c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 167, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.150 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc167',
    500: '#9ca71c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca71c;
$custom-light: #bdc167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca71c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.748,
    "s": 71.282,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69648,
    "c": 0.14978,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA71C

secondary

#6158C7

accent

#3AEE48

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA71C

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

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