#9CA922#9CA922

#9CA922 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.149 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA922
RGB	rgb(156, 169, 34)
HSL	hsl(66, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(66, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, -20.80, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 65.38, 108.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.0639 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.149 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1878, 35.5598, 6.8919)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA922 #2F22A9

analogous

#A97322 #9CA922 #58A922

triadic

#9CA922 #229CA9 #A9229C

tetradic

#9CA922 #22A973 #2F22A9 #A92258

square

#9CA922 #22A973 #2F22A9 #A92258

split-complementary

#9CA922 #2258A9 #7322A9

monochromatic

#3E430D #6D7618 #9CA922 #C6D632 #D4E065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#9CA922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#9CA922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA922

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA922	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.149 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc26a',
    500: '#9ca922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca922;
$custom-light: #bdc26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.778,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70136,
    "c": 0.14933,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA922

secondary

#6B61C5

accent

#3EE94F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA922

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

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