#9CA935#9CA935

#9CA935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.138 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA935
RGB	rgb(156, 169, 53)
HSL	hsl(67, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, -19.88, 55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 59.01, 109.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.26% -0.0596 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(70.26% 0.138 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5416, 35.7013, 8.7550)
Luminance	0.3570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA935 #4235A9

analogous

#A97C35 #9CA935 #62A935

triadic

#9CA935 #359CA9 #A9359C

tetradic

#9CA935 #35A97C #4235A9 #A93562

square

#9CA935 #35A97C #4235A9 #A93562

split-complementary

#9CA935 #3562A9 #7C35A9

monochromatic

#464C18 #717A26 #9CA935 #BCC952 #CED781

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#9CA935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#9CA935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA935

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA935	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.138 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc273',
    500: '#9ca935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca935;
$custom-light: #bcc273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.724,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70258,
    "c": 0.13822,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA935

secondary

#8179C1

accent

#4CDC5C

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA935

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

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