#9CA722#9CA722
#9CA722 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.147 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA722 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 167, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 79.6%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.61, -19.79, 61.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.61, 64.58, 107.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% -0.0611 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.147 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8186, 34.8214, 6.7688) |
| Luminance | 0.3482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.73
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.55
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.78
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.03
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.46
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA722 #2D22A7
analogous
#A76F22 #9CA722 #5AA722
triadic
#9CA722 #229CA7 #A7229C
tetradic
#9CA722 #22A76F #2D22A7 #A7225A
square
#9CA722 #22A76F #2D22A7 #A7225A
split-complementary
#9CA722 #225AA7 #6F22A7
monochromatic
#3D410D #6D7418 #9CA722 #C8D531 #D5DF64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#9CA722 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#9CA722 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA722
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA722 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA722 | 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)
#B3A02F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca722; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 167, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.147 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc16a',
500: '#9ca722',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca722; $custom-light: #bdc16a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca722",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 167,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.962,
"s": 66.169,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69676,
"c": 0.14717,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.34821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA722
secondary
#6860C5
accent
#3FE94D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A