#9CAB46#9CAB46

#9CAB46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.127 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAB46
RGB	rgb(156, 171, 70)
HSL	hsl(69, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(69, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 59.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -19.70, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 52.88, 111.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0574 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.127 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3792, 36.6363, 11.3170)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAB46 #5546AB

analogous

#AB8846 #9CAB46 #69AB46

triadic

#9CAB46 #469CAB #AB469C

tetradic

#9CAB46 #46AB88 #5546AB #AB4669

square

#9CAB46 #46AB88 #5546AB #AB4669

split-complementary

#9CAB46 #4669AB #8846AB

monochromatic

#4D5422 #748034 #9CAB46 #B6C36C #CBD497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9CAB46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#9CAB46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAB46

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAB46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAB46	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cab46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 171, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.127 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc47d',
    500: '#9cab46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cab46;
$custom-light: #bbc47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cab46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.911,
    "s": 41.909,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70874,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAB46

secondary

#948CC0

accent

#56D268

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#12120A

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAB46

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

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