#9CA94B#9CA94B

#9CA94B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.120 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CA94B
RGBrgb(156, 169, 75)
HSLhsl(68, 39%, 48%)
HSVhsv(68, 56%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(7.7%, 0%, 55.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.48, -18.27, 46.17)
CIE-LCHlch(66.48, 49.65, 111.59°)
OKLaboklab(70.47% -0.0529 0.1078)
OKLCHoklch(70.47% 0.12 116.1)
XYZxyz(29.1688, 35.9522, 12.0581)
Luminance0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CA94B #584BA9
analogous
#A9874B #9CA94B #6DA94B
triadic
#9CA94B #4B9CA9 #A94B9C
tetradic
#9CA94B #4BA987 #584BA9 #A94B6D
square
#9CA94B #4BA987 #584BA9 #A94B6D
split-complementary
#9CA94B #4B6DA9 #874BA9
monochromatic
#4E5425 #757F38 #9CA94B #B5C071 #CBD39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#9CA94B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19
#9CA94B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA94B
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CA94B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CA94B1.002.568.198.19
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1921.001.001.00
##0000008.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A141
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A251
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5A094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ca94b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.120 116.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc280',
    500: '#9ca94b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ca94b;
$custom-light: #bbc280;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ca94b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.298,
    "s": 38.525,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70474,
    "c": 0.12005,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CA94B
secondary
#9790BF
accent
#59CE6A
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F7F7EF
border
#D0D0CA
text
#12120A
muted
#81817C

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#9CA94B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva