#9CA63E#9CA63E
#9CA63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.128 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA63E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 166, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 63%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 62.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.51, -17.77, 51.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.51, 54.01, 109.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.65% -0.0528 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.65% 0.128 114.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2167, 34.6886, 9.7656) |
| Luminance | 0.3469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.68
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.63
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.02
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 5.07
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 5.08
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA63E #483EA6
analogous
#A67C3E #9CA63E #68A63E
triadic
#9CA63E #3E9CA6 #A63E9C
tetradic
#9CA63E #3EA67C #483EA6 #A63E68
square
#9CA63E #3EA67C #483EA6 #A63E68
split-complementary
#9CA63E #3E68A6 #7C3EA6
monochromatic
#484D1D #72792D #9CA63E #B9C35E #CDD48B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#9CA63E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#9CA63E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA63E
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA63E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA63E | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A045
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca63e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 166, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.128 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc078',
500: '#9ca63e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca63e; $custom-light: #bcc078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca63e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 166,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.769,
"s": 45.614,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69651,
"c": 0.12787,
"h": 114.4
},
"luminance": 0.34688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA63E
secondary
#8782BE
accent
#53D55F
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F7ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B