#9CA721#9CA721
#9CA721 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.148 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA721 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 167, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 67%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 80.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.60, -19.83, 61.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.60, 64.87, 107.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.67% -0.0613 0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.67% 0.148 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8044, 34.8157, 6.6940) |
| Luminance | 0.3482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.72
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.52
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.75
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.00
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.41
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA721 #2C21A7
analogous
#A76F21 #9CA721 #59A721
triadic
#9CA721 #219CA7 #A7219C
tetradic
#9CA721 #21A76F #2C21A7 #A72159
square
#9CA721 #21A76F #2C21A7 #A72159
split-complementary
#9CA721 #2159A7 #6F21A7
monochromatic
#3D410D #6C7417 #9CA721 #C8D62F #D6E062
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#9CA721 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#9CA721 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA721
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA721 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA721 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A02E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca721; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 167, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.148 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc169',
500: '#9ca721',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca721; $custom-light: #bdc169; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca721",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 167,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.925,
"s": 67,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69671,
"c": 0.14763,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.34815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA721
secondary
#675FC5
accent
#3EEA4C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A