#9CA73D#9CA73D

#9CA73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.130 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA73D
RGB	rgb(156, 167, 61)
HSL	hsl(66, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 63.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, -18.35, 51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 54.89, 109.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.0545 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.13 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3720, 35.0427, 9.6833)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA73D #483DA7

analogous

#A77D3D #9CA73D #67A73D

triadic

#9CA73D #3D9CA7 #A73D9C

tetradic

#9CA73D #3DA77D #483DA7 #A73D67

square

#9CA73D #3DA77D #483DA7 #A73D67

split-complementary

#9CA73D #3D67A7 #7D3DA7

monochromatic

#484D1C #727A2D #9CA73D #B9C45D #CDD48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9CA73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#9CA73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA73D

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA73D	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 167, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.130 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc178',
    500: '#9ca73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca73d;
$custom-light: #bcc178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.226,
    "s": 46.491,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69869,
    "c": 0.12986,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA73D

secondary

#8781BF

accent

#52D65F

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA73D

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

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