#9CA11A#9CA11A
#9CA11A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.144 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA11A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 161, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 72%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 83.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.86, -17.01, 62.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.86, 64.42, 105.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.27% -0.054 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.27% 0.144 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6426, 32.6329, 5.8724) |
| Luminance | 0.3263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.51
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.55
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.75
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.15
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.27
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA11A #1F1AA1
analogous
#A1631A #9CA11A #59A11A
triadic
#9CA11A #1A9CA1 #A11A9C
tetradic
#9CA11A #1AA163 #1F1AA1 #A11A59
square
#9CA11A #1AA163 #1F1AA1 #A11A59
split-complementary
#9CA11A #1A59A1 #631AA1
monochromatic
#363809 #696C11 #9CA11A #CFD623 #DEE352
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#9CA11A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#9CA11A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA11A
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA11A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA11A | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9C28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca11a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.144 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbc66',
500: '#9ca11a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca11a; $custom-light: #bdbc66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca11a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 161,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.222,
"s": 72.193,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68265,
"c": 0.14434,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.32632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA11A
secondary
#5551C6
accent
#39EF40
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131206
muted
#82817A