#9CB324#9CB324

#9CB324 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.159 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB324
RGB	rgb(156, 179, 36)
HSL	hsl(70, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(70, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 79.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -25.67, 63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 68.94, 111.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.0771 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.159 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1495, 39.4357, 7.6923)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB324 #3B24B3

analogous

#B38224 #9CB324 #55B324

triadic

#9CB324 #249CB3 #B3249C

tetradic

#9CB324 #24B382 #3B24B3 #B32455

square

#9CB324 #24B382 #3B24B3 #B32455

split-complementary

#9CB324 #2455B3 #8224B3

monochromatic

#434D10 #70801A #9CB324 #BFD83C #D0E26F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9CB324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#9CB324 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB324

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB324	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 179, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.159 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc96c',
    500: '#9cb324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb324;
$custom-light: #bdc96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.65,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72458,
    "c": 0.15947,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB324

secondary

#796AC9

accent

#3EE95A

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB324

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

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