#9CAC30#9CAC30
#9CAC30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.145 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CAC30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 172, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 56%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 72%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 72.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.12, -21.67, 58.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.12, 62.17, 110.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.91% -0.0651 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.91% 0.145 116.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9970, 36.7867, 8.3687) |
| Luminance | 0.3679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.40
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.61
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.77
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.09
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.10
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CAC30 #4030AC
analogous
#AC7E30 #9CAC30 #5EAC30
triadic
#9CAC30 #309CAC #AC309C
tetradic
#9CAC30 #30AC7E #4030AC #AC305E
square
#9CAC30 #30AC7E #4030AC #AC305E
split-complementary
#9CAC30 #305EAC #7E30AC
monochromatic
#454C15 #717C23 #9CAC30 #BCCD4C #CEDA7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#9CAC30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#9CAC30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CAC30
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CAC30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CAC30 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A319
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A43A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cac30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 172, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.145 116.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc471',
500: '#9cac30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cac30; $custom-light: #bcc471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cac30",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 172,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.742,
"s": 56.364,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7091,
"c": 0.145,
"h": 116.7
},
"luminance": 0.36786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CAC30
secondary
#7F75C3
accent
#48E05C
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B