#9CAF2F#9CAF2F

#9CAF2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.149 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAF2F
RGB	rgb(156, 175, 47)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 73.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -23.21, 59.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 63.83, 111.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.0694 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.149 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5540, 37.9334, 8.4537)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAF2F #422FAF

analogous

#AF822F #9CAF2F #5CAF2F

triadic

#9CAF2F #2F9CAF #AF2F9C

tetradic

#9CAF2F #2FAF82 #422FAF #AF2F5C

square

#9CAF2F #2FAF82 #422FAF #AF2F5C

split-complementary

#9CAF2F #2F5CAF #822FAF

monochromatic

#464F15 #717F22 #9CAF2F #BCCF4C #CEDC7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#9CAF2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#9CAF2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAF2F

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAF2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAF2F	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caf2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 175, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.149 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc671',
    500: '#9caf2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caf2f;
$custom-light: #bdc671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caf2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.906,
    "s": 57.658,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71595,
    "c": 0.14907,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAF2F

secondary

#8175C4

accent

#47E15E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAF2F

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

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