#9CA32E#9CA32E
#9CA32E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.136 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA32E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 163, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 71.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.53, -17.22, 56.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.53, 59.05, 106.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.83% -0.0529 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.83% 0.136 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3015, 33.4602, 7.6045) |
| Luminance | 0.3346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.76
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.87
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.84
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.88
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.07
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA32E #352EA3
analogous
#A36F2E #9CA32E #61A32E
triadic
#9CA32E #2E9CA3 #A32E9C
tetradic
#9CA32E #2EA36F #352EA3 #A32E61
square
#9CA32E #2EA36F #352EA3 #A32E61
split-complementary
#9CA32E #2E61A3 #6F2EA3
monochromatic
#414413 #6E7321 #9CA32E #C2CA44 #D2D874
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#9CA32E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#9CA32E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA32E
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA32E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA32E | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7998C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca32e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 163, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.136 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcbe6f',
500: '#9ca32e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca32e; $custom-light: #bcbe6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca32e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 163,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.59,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68833,
"c": 0.13616,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.3346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA32E
secondary
#726DBF
accent
#49DF52
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B