#9A9121#9A9121
#9A9121 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.126 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A9121 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 145, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 79%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 78.6%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.19, -9.26, 55.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.19, 56.71, 99.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.5% -0.0318 0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.126 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7274, 27.2316, 5.4449) |
| Luminance | 0.2723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.85
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.10
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.68
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.17
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.37
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A9121 #212A9A
analogous
#9A5521 #9A9121 #679A21
triadic
#9A9121 #219A91 #91219A
tetradic
#9A9121 #219A55 #212A9A #9A2167
square
#9A9121 #219A55 #212A9A #9A2167
split-complementary
#9A9121 #21679A #55219A
monochromatic
#35320B #686216 #9A9121 #CCC02C #DCD25A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#9A9121 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#9A9121 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A9121
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A9121 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A9121 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8C04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2912A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6877C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a9121; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 145, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.126 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbb066',
500: '#9a9121',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a9121; $custom-light: #bbb066; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a9121",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 145,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.537,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64501,
"c": 0.12604,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.27231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A9121
secondary
#575FC0
accent
#4DE840
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#121006
muted
#817F7A