#9AA451#9AA451
#9AA451 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.108 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AA451 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 164, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 51%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 50.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.97, -15.99, 41.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.97, 44.44, 111.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.0457 0.0982) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.108 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0875, 34.0154, 12.8690) |
| Luminance | 0.3402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.77
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.50
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.55
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 6.65
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 6.80
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AA451 #5B51A4
analogous
#A48451 #9AA451 #70A451
triadic
#9AA451 #519AA4 #A4519A
tetradic
#9AA451 #51A484 #5B51A4 #A45170
square
#9AA451 #51A484 #5B51A4 #A45170
split-complementary
#9AA451 #5170A4 #8451A4
monochromatic
#4D5229 #747B3D #9AA451 #B3BC77 #CAD0A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#9AA451 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#9AA451 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AA451
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AA451 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AA451 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9E55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A29C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9aa451; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 164, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.108 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9be84',
500: '#9aa451',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9aa451; $custom-light: #b9be84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9aa451",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 164,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.229,
"s": 33.878,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6925,
"c": 0.10832,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.34015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AA451
secondary
#9994BD
accent
#5ECA6B
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F6EF
border
#D0D0CA
text
#12120B
muted
#81817C