#96AA27#96AA27
#96AA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.150 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96AA27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 170, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 77.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.04, -23.66, 60.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.04, 64.66, 111.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% -0.071 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.15 118.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3192, 35.3802, 7.3089) |
| Luminance | 0.3538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.57
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 1.98
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.02
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.29
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.41
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96AA27 #3B27AA
analogous
#AA7C27 #96AA27 #54AA27
triadic
#96AA27 #2796AA #AA2796
tetradic
#96AA27 #27AA7C #3B27AA #AA2754
square
#96AA27 #27AA7C #3B27AA #AA2754
split-complementary
#96AA27 #2754AA #7C27AA
monochromatic
#3E4610 #6A781C #96AA27 #BBD23C #CDDE6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#96AA27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#96AA27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96AA27
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96AA27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96AA27 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A003
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A133
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FA092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96aa27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 170, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.150 118.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8c36c',
500: '#96aa27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96aa27; $custom-light: #b8c36c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96aa27",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 170,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.16,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69919,
"c": 0.15009,
"h": 118.3
},
"luminance": 0.3538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96AA27
secondary
#7769C4
accent
#42E65B
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F7EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A