#9CAA26#9CAA26

#9CAA26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.148 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAA26
RGB	rgb(156, 170, 38)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(66, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 77.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -21.14, 61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 64.62, 109.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% -0.0645 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.148 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4357, 35.9578, 7.2759)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAA26 #3426AA

analogous

#AA7626 #9CAA26 #5AAA26

triadic

#9CAA26 #269CAA #AA269C

tetradic

#9CAA26 #26AA76 #3426AA #AA265A

square

#9CAA26 #26AA76 #3426AA #AA265A

split-complementary

#9CAA26 #265AAA #7626AA

monochromatic

#404610 #6E781B #9CAA26 #C3D33A #D2DE6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#9CAA26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#9CAA26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAA26

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAA26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAA26	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caa26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 170, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.148 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc36c',
    500: '#9caa26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caa26;
$custom-light: #bdc36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caa26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.364,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70387,
    "c": 0.14845,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAA26

secondary

#7167C5

accent

#41E653

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAA26

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

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