#9CA027#9CA027
#9CA027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.137 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA027 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 160, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 76%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 75.6%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.64, -16.01, 58.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.64, 60.27, 105.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.1% -0.0502 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.137 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6482, 32.3567, 6.7608) |
| Luminance | 0.3236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.27
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.95
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.33
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.36
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.51
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA027 #2B27A0
analogous
#A06827 #9CA027 #60A027
triadic
#9CA027 #279CA0 #A0279C
tetradic
#9CA027 #27A068 #2B27A0 #A02760
square
#9CA027 #27A068 #2B27A0 #A02760
split-complementary
#9CA027 #2760A0 #6827A0
monochromatic
#3C3E0F #6C6F1B #9CA027 #C9CE36 #D6DA67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#9CA027 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#9CA027 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA027
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA027 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA027 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD990A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca027; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.137 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbb6b',
500: '#9ca027',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca027; $custom-light: #bdbb6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca027",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 160,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.983,
"s": 60.804,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68103,
"c": 0.13715,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.32356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA027
secondary
#6663C0
accent
#44E449
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121107
muted
#81807A