#9CBA31#9CBA31

#9CBA31 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.161 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBA31
RGB	rgb(156, 186, 49)
HSL	hsl(73, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(73, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 73.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -28.45, 61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 68.06, 114.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0837 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.161 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8241, 42.4075, 9.4140)
Luminance	0.4241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBA31 #4F31BA

analogous

#BA9331 #9CBA31 #57BA31

triadic

#9CBA31 #319CBA #BA319C

tetradic

#9CBA31 #31BA93 #4F31BA #BA3157

square

#9CBA31 #31BA93 #4F31BA #BA3157

split-complementary

#9CBA31 #3157BA #9331BA

monochromatic

#4B5917 #738A24 #9CBA31 #B7D256 #CCDF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#9CBA31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#9CBA31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBA31

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBA31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBA31	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cba31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 186, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.161 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdce73',
    500: '#9cba31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cba31;
$custom-light: #bdce73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cba31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.139,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7416,
    "c": 0.16075,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBA31

secondary

#8E7EC9

accent

#46E268

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBA31

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

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