#9CA62C#9CA62C
#9CA62C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.141 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA62C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 166, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 73.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.38, -18.85, 58.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.38, 61.01, 108.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.51% -0.0576 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.51% 0.141 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8019, 34.5227, 7.5814) |
| Luminance | 0.3452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.14
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.91
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.54
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.94
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA62C #362CA6
analogous
#A6732C #9CA62C #5FA62C
triadic
#9CA62C #2C9CA6 #A62C9C
tetradic
#9CA62C #2CA673 #362CA6 #A62C5F
square
#9CA62C #2CA673 #362CA6 #A62C5F
split-complementary
#9CA62C #2C5FA6 #732CA6
monochromatic
#414512 #6F761F #9CA62C #C2CD42 #D1DA73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#9CA62C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#9CA62C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA62C
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA62C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA62C | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29E14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A036
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca62c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 166, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.141 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc06e',
500: '#9ca62c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca62c; $custom-light: #bcc06e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca62c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 166,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.918,
"s": 58.095,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69505,
"c": 0.1407,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.34522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA62C
secondary
#746DC1
accent
#46E153
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B