#9CA11E#9CA11E
#9CA11E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.143 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA11E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 161, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 81%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 81.4%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.88, -16.88, 61.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.88, 63.38, 105.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.28% -0.0533 0.1323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.28% 0.143 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6905, 32.6521, 6.1245) |
| Luminance | 0.3265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.66
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.74
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.81
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.12
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.29
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA11E #231EA1
analogous
#A1641E #9CA11E #5BA11E
triadic
#9CA11E #1E9CA1 #A11E9C
tetradic
#9CA11E #1EA164 #231EA1 #A11E5B
square
#9CA11E #1EA164 #231EA1 #A11E5B
split-complementary
#9CA11E #1E5BA1 #641EA1
monochromatic
#383A0B #6A6D14 #9CA11E #CED528 #DBE059
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#9CA11E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#9CA11E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA11E
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA11E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA11E | 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)
#AE9C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca11e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.143 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbc67',
500: '#9ca11e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca11e; $custom-light: #bdbc67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca11e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 161,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.29,
"s": 68.586,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68283,
"c": 0.14269,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.32651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA11E
secondary
#5B57C4
accent
#3CEB43
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A