#9CAC22#9CAC22

#9CAC22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.153 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAC22
RGB	rgb(156, 172, 34)
HSL	hsl(67, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(67, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 80.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -22.30, 62.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 66.60, 109.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.068 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.153 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7523, 36.6889, 7.0801)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAC22 #3222AC

analogous

#AC7722 #9CAC22 #57AC22

triadic

#9CAC22 #229CAC #AC229C

tetradic

#9CAC22 #22AC77 #3222AC #AC2257

square

#9CAC22 #22AC77 #3222AC #AC2257

split-complementary

#9CAC22 #2257AC #7722AC

monochromatic

#3F460E #6E7918 #9CAC22 #C4D734 #D3E167

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9CAC22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#9CAC22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAC22

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAC22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAC22	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cac22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 172, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.153 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc46a',
    500: '#9cac22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cac22;
$custom-light: #bdc46a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cac22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.957,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70827,
    "c": 0.1526,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAC22

secondary

#6F63C7

accent

#3EEA52

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAC22

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

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