#9CA735#9CA735

#9CA735 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.136 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA735
RGB	rgb(156, 167, 53)
HSL	hsl(66, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 68.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.72, -18.87, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.72, 58.13, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0568 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.136 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1724, 34.9629, 8.6319)
Luminance	0.3496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA735 #4035A7

analogous

#A77935 #9CA735 #63A735

triadic

#9CA735 #359CA7 #A7359C

tetradic

#9CA735 #35A779 #4035A7 #A73563

square

#9CA735 #35A779 #4035A7 #A73563

split-complementary

#9CA735 #3563A7 #7935A7

monochromatic

#454A18 #717926 #9CA735 #BCC851 #CED780

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#9CA735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#9CA735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA735

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA735	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 167, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.136 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc173',
    500: '#9ca735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca735;
$custom-light: #bcc173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.789,
    "s": 51.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.698,
    "c": 0.13592,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA735

secondary

#7F78C0

accent

#4DDB5A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA735

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

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