#9CA136#9CA136
#9CA136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.128 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA136 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 161, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 50%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 66%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 66.5%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.02, -15.73, 52.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.02, 55.13, 106.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.44% -0.0479 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.44% 0.128 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1218, 32.8246, 8.3964) |
| Luminance | 0.3282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
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ΔE00 3.58
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.90
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.13
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.29
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.67
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA136 #3B36A1
analogous
#A17136 #9CA136 #66A136
triadic
#9CA136 #369CA1 #A1369C
tetradic
#9CA136 #36A171 #3B36A1 #A13666
square
#9CA136 #36A171 #3B36A1 #A13666
split-complementary
#9CA136 #3666A1 #7136A1
monochromatic
#434517 #707327 #9CA136 #BFC450 #D0D47E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#9CA136 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#9CA136 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA136
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA136 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA136 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca136; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.128 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcbc73',
500: '#9ca136',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca136; $custom-light: #bcbc73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca136",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 161,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.804,
"s": 49.767,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6844,
"c": 0.1284,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.32824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA136
secondary
#7976BD
accent
#4FD955
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F6ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B