#9CA83F#9CA83F

#9CA83F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.129 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA83F
RGB	rgb(156, 168, 63)
HSL	hsl(67, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 62.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, -18.72, 51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 54.50, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0554 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.129 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6108, 35.4325, 10.0336)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA83F #4B3FA8

analogous

#A87F3F #9CA83F #67A83F

triadic

#9CA83F #3F9CA8 #A83F9C

tetradic

#9CA83F #3FA87F #4B3FA8 #A83F67

square

#9CA83F #3FA87F #4B3FA8 #A83F67

split-complementary

#9CA83F #3F67A8 #7F3FA8

monochromatic

#494F1E #737B2E #9CA83F #B8C461 #CCD48D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#9CA83F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#9CA83F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA83F

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA83F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA83F	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca83f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.129 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc179',
    500: '#9ca83f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca83f;
$custom-light: #bcc179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca83f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.857,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70117,
    "c": 0.12943,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA83F

secondary

#8A84BF

accent

#53D562

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA83F

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

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