#9CAB2E#9CAB2E

#9CAB2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.145 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAB2E
RGB	rgb(156, 171, 46)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(67, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, -21.27, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 62.43, 109.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% -0.0642 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.145 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7671, 36.3914, 8.0931)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAB2E #3D2EAB

analogous

#AB7C2E #9CAB2E #5DAB2E

triadic

#9CAB2E #2E9CAB #AB2E9C

tetradic

#9CAB2E #2EAB7C #3D2EAB #AB2E5D

square

#9CAB2E #2EAB7C #3D2EAB #AB2E5D

split-complementary

#9CAB2E #2E5DAB #7C2EAB

monochromatic

#444B14 #707B21 #9CAB2E #BECE48 #CFDB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9CAB2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#9CAB2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAB2E

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAB2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAB2E	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cab2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 171, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.145 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc370',
    500: '#9cab2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cab2e;
$custom-light: #bcc370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cab2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.2,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70666,
    "c": 0.14509,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAB2E

secondary

#7C72C3

accent

#47E159

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAB2E

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

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