#9CAA30#9CAA30

#9CAA30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.143 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAA30
RGB	rgb(156, 170, 48)
HSL	hsl(67, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(67, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 71.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -20.66, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 61.30, 109.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% -0.0623 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.143 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6193, 36.0312, 8.2428)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAA30 #3E30AA

analogous

#AA7B30 #9CAA30 #5FAA30

triadic

#9CAA30 #309CAA #AA309C

tetradic

#9CAA30 #30AA7B #3E30AA #AA305F

square

#9CAA30 #30AA7B #3E30AA #AA305F

split-complementary

#9CAA30 #305FAA #7B30AA

monochromatic

#444B15 #707A23 #9CAA30 #BDCC4B #CFDA7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#9CAA30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#9CAA30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAA30

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAA30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAA30	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A11A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caa30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 170, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.143 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc371',
    500: '#9caa30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caa30;
$custom-light: #bcc371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caa30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.885,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7045,
    "c": 0.14271,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAA30

secondary

#7D74C2

accent

#49DF5A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAA30

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

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