#9CAE24#9CAE24

#9CAE24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.154 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAE24
RGB	rgb(156, 174, 36)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(68, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -23.21, 62.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 66.86, 110.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0704 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.154 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1655, 37.4678, 7.3643)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAE24 #3624AE

analogous

#AE7B24 #9CAE24 #57AE24

triadic

#9CAE24 #249CAE #AE249C

tetradic

#9CAE24 #24AE7B #3624AE #AE2457

square

#9CAE24 #24AE7B #3624AE #AE2457

split-complementary

#9CAE24 #2457AE #7B24AE

monochromatic

#41490F #6F7B1A #9CAE24 #C2D639 #D1E16C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9CAE24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#9CAE24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAE24

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAE24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAE24	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cae24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 174, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.154 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc66c',
    500: '#9cae24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cae24;
$custom-light: #bdc66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cae24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71299,
    "c": 0.15387,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAE24

secondary

#7467C7

accent

#3FE955

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121307

muted

#81827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAE24

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

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