#9CA11C#9CA11C
#9CA11C 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 | #9CA11C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 161, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 82.6%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.87, -16.95, 61.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.87, 63.91, 105.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.27% -0.0537 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.27% 0.144 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6657, 32.6422, 5.9943) |
| Luminance | 0.3264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.58
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.64
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.78
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.13
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.28
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA11C #211CA1
analogous
#A1641C #9CA11C #59A11C
triadic
#9CA11C #1C9CA1 #A11C9C
tetradic
#9CA11C #1CA164 #211CA1 #A11C59
square
#9CA11C #1CA164 #211CA1 #A11C59
split-complementary
#9CA11C #1C59A1 #641CA1
monochromatic
#37390A #696D13 #9CA11C #CFD525 #DCE256
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#9CA11C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#9CA11C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA11C
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA11C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA11C | 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)
#AF9C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca11c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.144 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbc67',
500: '#9ca11c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca11c; $custom-light: #bdbc67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca11c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 161,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.256,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68274,
"c": 0.14354,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.32641
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA11C
secondary
#5854C5
accent
#3BED41
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A