#9C962C#9C962C
#9C962C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.124 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C962C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 150, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 71.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.84, -10.53, 53.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.84, 54.66, 101.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.88% -0.0344 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.88% 0.124 106.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0723, 29.0634, 6.6715) |
| Luminance | 0.2906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.18
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.45
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.18
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.61
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.79
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C962C #2C329C
analogous
#9C5E2C #9C962C #6A9C2C
triadic
#9C962C #2C9C96 #962C9C
tetradic
#9C962C #2C9C5E #2C329C #9C2C6A
square
#9C962C #2C9C5E #2C329C #9C2C6A
split-complementary
#9C962C #2C6A9C #5E2C9C
monochromatic
#3D3A11 #6C681F #9C962C #C8C13D #D6D06D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#9C962C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#9C962C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C962C
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C962C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C962C | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.81 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3901A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A88C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c962c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 150, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.124 106.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcb46c',
500: '#9c962c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c962c; $custom-light: #bcb46c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c962c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 150,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.786,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65878,
"c": 0.12394,
"h": 106.1
},
"luminance": 0.29062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C962C
secondary
#676CBD
accent
#51DF49
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121107
muted
#81807A