#9CB328#9CB328

#9CB328 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.158 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB328
RGB	rgb(156, 179, 40)
HSL	hsl(70, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(70, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 77.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, -25.50, 62.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 67.80, 112.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.0764 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.158 119)
XYZ	xyz(30.2141, 39.4615, 8.0322)
Luminance	0.3946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB328 #3F28B3

analogous

#B38428 #9CB328 #56B328

triadic

#9CB328 #289CB3 #B3289C

tetradic

#9CB328 #28B384 #3F28B3 #B32856

square

#9CB328 #28B384 #3F28B3 #B32856

split-complementary

#9CB328 #2856B3 #8428B3

monochromatic

#454F12 #70811D #9CB328 #BDD543 #CEE075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9CB328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#9CB328 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB328

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB328	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)

#BCA935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 179, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.158 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc96e',
    500: '#9cb328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb328;
$custom-light: #bdc96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.928,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72478,
    "c": 0.15753,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.39461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB328

secondary

#7E6FC8

accent

#41E65D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB328

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

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