#9CAC3B#9CAC3B

#9CAC3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.137 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAC3B
RGB	rgb(156, 172, 59)
HSL	hsl(68, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(68, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 65.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.19, -21.01, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.19, 58.00, 111.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0622 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.137 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2529, 36.8891, 9.7161)
Luminance	0.3689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAC3B #4B3BAC

analogous

#AC843B #9CAC3B #63AC3B

triadic

#9CAC3B #3B9CAC #AC3B9C

tetradic

#9CAC3B #3BAC84 #4B3BAC #AC3B63

square

#9CAC3B #3BAC84 #4B3BAC #AC3B63

split-complementary

#9CAC3B #3B63AC #843BAC

monochromatic

#49511C #737E2B #9CAC3B #B8C75D #CCD78A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#9CAC3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#9CAC3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAC3B

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAC3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAC3B	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A32C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cac3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 172, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.137 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc477',
    500: '#9cac3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cac3b;
$custom-light: #bcc477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cac3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.496,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70996,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAC3B

secondary

#8A81C1

accent

#4FD863

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAC3B

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

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