#9AA42C#9AA42C
#9AA42C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.139 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AA42C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 164, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 73.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.65, -18.70, 57.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.65, 60.24, 108.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.88% -0.0571 0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.88% 0.139 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0573, 33.6033, 7.4431) |
| Luminance | 0.3360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.20
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.08
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 3.83
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.98
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.98
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AA42C #362CA4
analogous
#A4722C #9AA42C #5EA42C
triadic
#9AA42C #2C9AA4 #A42C9A
tetradic
#9AA42C #2CA472 #362CA4 #A42C5E
square
#9AA42C #2CA472 #362CA4 #A42C5E
split-complementary
#9AA42C #2C5EA4 #722CA4
monochromatic
#3F4312 #6D741F #9AA42C #C0CC41 #D0D971
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#9AA42C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#9AA42C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AA42C
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AA42C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AA42C | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9aa42c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 164, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.139 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbbe6e',
500: '#9aa42c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9aa42c; $custom-light: #bbbe6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9aa42c",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 164,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68882,
"c": 0.13909,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.33603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AA42C
secondary
#736BC0
accent
#47E154
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B