#9CB023#9CB023
#9CB023 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.157 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB023 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 176, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 80.1%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.20, -24.24, 63.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.20, 67.96, 110.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.76% -0.0733 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.76% 0.157 117.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5397, 38.2402, 7.4147) |
| Luminance | 0.3824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.41
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 1.89
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 1.99
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.27
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.67
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB023 #3723B0
analogous
#B07E23 #9CB023 #55B023
triadic
#9CB023 #239CB0 #B0239C
tetradic
#9CB023 #23B07E #3723B0 #B02355
square
#9CB023 #23B07E #3723B0 #B02355
split-complementary
#9CB023 #2355B0 #7E23B0
monochromatic
#424A0F #6F7D19 #9CB023 #C1D839 #D1E26C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#9CB023 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#9CB023 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB023
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB023 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB023 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb023; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 176, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.157 117.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc76b',
500: '#9cb023',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb023; $custom-light: #bdc76b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb023",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 176,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.511,
"s": 66.825,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71757,
"c": 0.15657,
"h": 117.9
},
"luminance": 0.3824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB023
secondary
#7567C8
accent
#3EEA56
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#121307
muted
#81827A