#9CBA23#9CBA23

#9CBA23 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.168 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBA23
RGB	rgb(156, 186, 35)
HSL	hsl(72, 68%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(72, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 81.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -29.07, 66.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 72.17, 113.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.0865 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.168 121)
XYZ	xyz(31.5732, 42.3071, 8.0925)
Luminance	0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBA23 #4123BA

analogous

#BA8D23 #9CBA23 #50BA23

triadic

#9CBA23 #239CBA #BA239C

tetradic

#9CBA23 #23BA8D #4123BA #BA2350

square

#9CBA23 #23BA8D #4123BA #BA2350

split-complementary

#9CBA23 #2350BA #8D23BA

monochromatic

#465310 #718619 #9CBA23 #BCDB3F #CEE573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9CBA23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#9CBA23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBA23

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBA23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBA23	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cba23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 186, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.168 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdce6d',
    500: '#9cba23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cba23;
$custom-light: #bdce6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cba23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.921,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74082,
    "c": 0.16784,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.42307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBA23

secondary

#806DCC

accent

#3DEB5F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBA23

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

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