#9A9023#9A9023
#9A9023 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.124 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A9023 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 144, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 77.3%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.92, -8.64, 55.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.92, 55.70, 98.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.29% -0.0298 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.29% 0.124 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6041, 26.9389, 5.5462) |
| Luminance | 0.2694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.30
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.52
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.54
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.00
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.45
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A9023 #232D9A
analogous
#9A5523 #9A9023 #699A23
triadic
#9A9023 #239A90 #90239A
tetradic
#9A9023 #239A55 #232D9A #9A2369
square
#9A9023 #239A55 #232D9A #9A2369
split-complementary
#9A9023 #23699A #55239A
monochromatic
#36330C #686118 #9A9023 #CCBF2E #DAD05D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#9A9023 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#9A9023 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A9023
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A9023 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A9023 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1902B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6867B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a9023; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 144, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.124 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbb067',
500: '#9a9023',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a9023; $custom-light: #bbb067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a9023",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 144,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.958,
"s": 62.963,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64289,
"c": 0.12404,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.26938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A9023
secondary
#5A62BF
accent
#50E642
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#121006
muted
#817F7A