#9CAB4D#9CAB4D

#9CAB4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.121 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAB4D
RGB	rgb(156, 171, 77)
HSL	hsl(70, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(70, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 55%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, -19.11, 45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 49.72, 112.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.055 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.121 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6132, 36.7299, 12.5493)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAB4D #5C4DAB

analogous

#AB8B4D #9CAB4D #6DAB4D

triadic

#9CAB4D #4D9CAB #AB4D9C

tetradic

#9CAB4D #4DAB8B #5C4DAB #AB4D6D

square

#9CAB4D #4DAB8B #5C4DAB #AB4D6D

split-complementary

#9CAB4D #4D6DAB #8B4DAB

monochromatic

#4F5727 #76813A #9CAB4D #B5C175 #CBD49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9CAB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#9CAB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAB4D

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAB4D	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cab4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 171, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.121 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc482',
    500: '#9cab4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cab4d;
$custom-light: #bbc482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cab4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.574,
    "s": 37.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70954,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAB4D

secondary

#9B93C0

accent

#5ACE6C

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAB4D

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

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