#9CA737#9CA737

#9CA737 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.134 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA737
RGB	rgb(156, 167, 55)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 67.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, -18.74, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 57.34, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% -0.0563 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.134 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2193, 34.9817, 8.8793)
Luminance	0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA737 #4237A7

analogous

#A77A37 #9CA737 #64A737

triadic

#9CA737 #379CA7 #A7379C

tetradic

#9CA737 #37A77A #4237A7 #A73764

square

#9CA737 #37A77A #4237A7 #A73764

split-complementary

#9CA737 #3764A7 #7A37A7

monochromatic

#464B19 #717928 #9CA737 #BCC754 #CED682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#9CA737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#9CA737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA737

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA737	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 167, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.134 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc174',
    500: '#9ca737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca737;
$custom-light: #bcc174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.893,
    "s": 50.45,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69816,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA737

secondary

#817AC0

accent

#4EDA5C

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA737

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

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