#9CAB1C#9CAB1C

#9CAB1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.154 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAB1C
RGB	rgb(156, 171, 28)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 84%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 83.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, -22.01, 64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 67.75, 108.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% -0.0676 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.154 116)
XYZ	xyz(28.4836, 36.2780, 6.6003)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAB1C #2B1CAB

analogous

#AB731C #9CAB1C #55AB1C

triadic

#9CAB1C #1C9CAB #AB1C9C

tetradic

#9CAB1C #1CAB73 #2B1CAB #AB1C55

square

#9CAB1C #1CAB73 #2B1CAB #AB1C55

split-complementary

#9CAB1C #1C55AB #731CAB

monochromatic

#3C420B #6C7613 #9CAB1C #C9DC28 #D6E45D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9CAB1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#9CAB1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAB1C

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAB1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAB1C	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A32C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cab1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 171, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.154 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc368',
    500: '#9cab1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cab1c;
$custom-light: #bdc368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cab1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.294,
    "s": 71.859,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7057,
    "c": 0.15405,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.36278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAB1C

secondary

#665AC9

accent

#39EF4C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAB1C

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

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