#9CA62F#9CA62F
#9CA62F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.139 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA62F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 166, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 71.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.39, -18.70, 56.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.39, 59.95, 108.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% -0.0569 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.139 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8604, 34.5461, 7.8892) |
| Luminance | 0.3455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.31
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.14
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.73
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.84
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 4.15
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA62F #392FA6
analogous
#A6752F #9CA62F #61A62F
triadic
#9CA62F #2F9CA6 #A62F9C
tetradic
#9CA62F #2FA675 #392FA6 #A62F61
square
#9CA62F #2FA675 #392FA6 #A62F61
split-complementary
#9CA62F #2F61A6 #752FA6
monochromatic
#424714 #6F7621 #9CA62F #C0CB47 #D0D877
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#9CA62F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#9CA62F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA62F
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA62F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA62F | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29E1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca62f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 166, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.139 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc070',
500: '#9ca62f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca62f; $custom-light: #bcc070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca62f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 166,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.042,
"s": 55.869,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69525,
"c": 0.13884,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.34546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA62F
secondary
#7770C1
accent
#49DF55
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F7ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B