#9CAC1E#9CAC1E

#9CAC1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.154 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAC1E
RGB	rgb(156, 172, 30)
HSL	hsl(67, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(67, 83%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 82.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, -22.44, 63.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 67.65, 109.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0687 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.154 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6980, 36.6671, 6.7937)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAC1E #2E1EAC

analogous

#AC751E #9CAC1E #55AC1E

triadic

#9CAC1E #1E9CAC #AC1E9C

tetradic

#9CAC1E #1EAC75 #2E1EAC #AC1E55

square

#9CAC1E #1EAC75 #2E1EAC #AC1E55

split-complementary

#9CAC1E #1E55AC #751EAC

monochromatic

#3D440C #6D7815 #9CAC1E #C7DA2D #D5E361

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9CAC1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#9CAC1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAC1E

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAC1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAC1E	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)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cac1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 172, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.154 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc469',
    500: '#9cac1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cac1e;
$custom-light: #bdc469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cac1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.761,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70809,
    "c": 0.15434,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAC1E

secondary

#6A5EC8

accent

#3BED4F

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAC1E

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

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