#9CA01A#9CA01A
#9CA01A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.143 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA01A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 160, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 83.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.58, -16.49, 61.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.58, 64.05, 104.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.04% -0.0525 0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.04% 0.143 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4685, 32.2848, 5.8144) |
| Luminance | 0.3228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.61
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.57
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.61
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.12
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.45
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA01A #1E1AA0
analogous
#A0611A #9CA01A #59A01A
triadic
#9CA01A #1A9CA0 #A01A9C
tetradic
#9CA01A #1AA061 #1E1AA0 #A01A59
square
#9CA01A #1AA061 #1E1AA0 #A01A59
split-complementary
#9CA01A #1A59A0 #611AA0
monochromatic
#353709 #696B11 #9CA01A #CFD523 #DEE352
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#9CA01A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#9CA01A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA01A
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA01A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA01A | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9B28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca01a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.143 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbb66',
500: '#9ca01a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca01a; $custom-light: #bdbb66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca01a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 160,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.791,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68037,
"c": 0.14332,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.32284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA01A
secondary
#5450C5
accent
#39EF3E
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131106
muted
#82807A