#9AAD27#9AAD27
#9AAD27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.152 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AAD27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 173, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 77.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.20, -23.45, 61.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.20, 65.68, 110.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.93% -0.0707 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.93% 0.152 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6369, 36.9040, 7.5336) |
| Luminance | 0.3690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.79
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 1.88
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.17
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.36
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.38
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AAD27 #3A27AD
analogous
#AD7D27 #9AAD27 #57AD27
triadic
#9AAD27 #279AAD #AD279A
tetradic
#9AAD27 #27AD7D #3A27AD #AD2757
square
#9AAD27 #27AD7D #3A27AD #AD2757
split-complementary
#9AAD27 #2757AD #7D27AD
monochromatic
#414910 #6E7B1C #9AAD27 #BED33E #CFDF70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#9AAD27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#9AAD27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AAD27
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AAD27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AAD27 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9aad27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 173, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.152 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc56d',
500: '#9aad27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9aad27; $custom-light: #bbc56d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9aad27",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 173,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.507,
"s": 63.208,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70927,
"c": 0.152,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.36904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AAD27
secondary
#776AC6
accent
#42E659
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F7F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B