#9CA91C#9CA91C

#9CA91C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.152 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CA91C
RGBrgb(156, 169, 28)
HSLhsl(66, 72%, 39%)
HSVhsv(66, 83%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(7.7%, 0%, 83.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.16, -21.01, 63.59)
CIE-LCHlch(66.16, 66.97, 108.28°)
OKLaboklab(70.11% -0.0649 0.1374)
OKLCHoklch(70.11% 0.152 115.3)
XYZxyz(28.1087, 35.5282, 6.4753)
Luminance0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CA91C #291CA9
analogous
#A96F1C #9CA91C #55A91C
triadic
#9CA91C #1C9CA9 #A91C9C
tetradic
#9CA91C #1CA96F #291CA9 #A91C55
square
#9CA91C #1CA96F #291CA9 #A91C55
split-complementary
#9CA91C #1C55A9 #6F1CA9
monochromatic
#3B400B #6C7413 #9CA91C #CBDB27 #D7E45B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#9CA91C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11
#9CA91C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA91C
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CA91C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CA91C1.002.598.118.11
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1121.001.001.00
##0000008.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A22B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ca91c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.152 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc268',
    500: '#9ca91c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ca91c;
$custom-light: #bdc268;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ca91c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.532,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70108,
    "c": 0.1519,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CA91C
secondary
#6359C8
accent
#39EE4A
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A

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#9CA91C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva