#9CAB2A#9CAB2A

#9CAB2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.147 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAB2A
RGB	rgb(156, 171, 42)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(67, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -21.46, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 63.77, 109.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.0651 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.147 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6919, 36.3613, 7.6970)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAB2A #392AAB

analogous

#AB7A2A #9CAB2A #5CAB2A

triadic

#9CAB2A #2A9CAB #AB2A9C

tetradic

#9CAB2A #2AAB7A #392AAB #AB2A5C

square

#9CAB2A #2AAB7A #392AAB #AB2A5C

split-complementary

#9CAB2A #2A5CAB #7A2AAB

monochromatic

#424912 #6F7A1E #9CAB2A #C0D142 #D0DD73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9CAB2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#9CAB2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAB2A

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAB2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAB2A	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A20B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cab2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 171, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.147 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc36e',
    500: '#9cab2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cab2a;
$custom-light: #bdc36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cab2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.977,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7064,
    "c": 0.14742,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAB2A

secondary

#776DC4

accent

#44E457

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAB2A

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

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