#9CAC33#9CAC33

#9CAC33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.143 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAC33
RGB	rgb(156, 172, 51)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(68, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 70.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, -21.50, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 61.09, 110.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0643 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.143 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0610, 36.8124, 8.7059)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAC33 #4333AC

analogous

#AC7F33 #9CAC33 #5FAC33

triadic

#9CAC33 #339CAC #AC339C

tetradic

#9CAC33 #33AC7F #4333AC #AC335F

square

#9CAC33 #33AC7F #4333AC #AC335F

split-complementary

#9CAC33 #335FAC #7F33AC

monochromatic

#464E17 #717D25 #9CAC33 #BBCB51 #CED980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#9CAC33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#9CAC33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAC33

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAC33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAC33	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)

#B8A31F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cac33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 172, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.143 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc472',
    500: '#9cac33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cac33;
$custom-light: #bcc472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cac33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.934,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70932,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAC33

secondary

#8278C2

accent

#4ADE5E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAC33

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

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