#9CAF35#9CAF35

#9CAF35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.145 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CAF35
RGBrgb(156, 175, 53)
HSLhsl(69, 54%, 45%)
HSVhsv(69, 70%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(10.9%, 0%, 69.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(68.01, -22.88, 57.29)
CIE-LCHlch(68.01, 61.69, 111.77°)
OKLaboklab(71.64% -0.068 0.1283)
OKLCHoklch(71.64% 0.145 117.9)
XYZxyz(29.6835, 37.9852, 9.1356)
Luminance0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CAF35 #4835AF
analogous
#AF8535 #9CAF35 #5FAF35
triadic
#9CAF35 #359CAF #AF359C
tetradic
#9CAF35 #35AF85 #4835AF #AF355F
square
#9CAF35 #35AF85 #4835AF #AF355F
split-complementary
#9CAF35 #355FAF #8535AF
monochromatic
#485119 #728027 #9CAF35 #B9CC56 #CDDA85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#9CAF35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60
#9CAF35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAF35
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CAF35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CAF351.002.448.608.60
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6021.001.001.00
##0000008.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA521
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A63F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9caf35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 175, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.145 117.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc674',
    500: '#9caf35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9caf35;
$custom-light: #bcc674;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9caf35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.344,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71638,
    "c": 0.14523,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CAF35
secondary
#877CC4
accent
#4BDD62
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F8ED
border
#D0D1C8
text
#121309
muted
#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAF35

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#9CAF35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva