#9CA827#9CA827

#9CA827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.146 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA827
RGB	rgb(156, 168, 39)
HSL	hsl(66, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(66, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, -20.09, 60.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 63.49, 108.45°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% -0.0615 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.146 115)
XYZ	xyz(28.0800, 35.2202, 7.2380)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA827 #3327A8

analogous

#A87327 #9CA827 #5CA827

triadic

#9CA827 #279CA8 #A8279C

tetradic

#9CA827 #27A873 #3327A8 #A8275C

square

#9CA827 #27A873 #3327A8 #A8275C

split-complementary

#9CA827 #275CA8 #7327A8

monochromatic

#404510 #6E761B #9CA827 #C3D13B #D3DD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#9CA827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#9CA827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA827

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA827	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.146 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc16c',
    500: '#9ca827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca827;
$custom-light: #bdc16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.581,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69933,
    "c": 0.14573,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.3522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA827

secondary

#7067C3

accent

#42E552

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA827

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

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