#9CAA35#9CAA35

#9CAA35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.139 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAA35
RGB	rgb(156, 170, 53)
HSL	hsl(67, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 68.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -20.38, 55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 59.45, 110.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.061 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.139 116)
XYZ	xyz(28.7283, 36.0748, 8.8172)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAA35 #4335AA

analogous

#AA7D35 #9CAA35 #61AA35

triadic

#9CAA35 #359CAA #AA359C

tetradic

#9CAA35 #35AA7D #4335AA #AA3561

square

#9CAA35 #35AA7D #4335AA #AA3561

split-complementary

#9CAA35 #3561AA #7D35AA

monochromatic

#464D18 #717B26 #9CAA35 #BBC953 #CED882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#9CAA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#9CAA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAA35

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAA35	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)

#B6A123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caa35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 170, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.139 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc373',
    500: '#9caa35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caa35;
$custom-light: #bcc373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caa35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.179,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70487,
    "c": 0.13938,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.36074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAA35

secondary

#827AC1

accent

#4CDC5D

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAA35

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

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