#9CA729#9CA729
#9CA729 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.144 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA729 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 167, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 75.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.64, -19.50, 59.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.64, 62.43, 108.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.72% -0.0597 0.1305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.72% 0.144 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9301, 34.8660, 7.3559) |
| Luminance | 0.3487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.88
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.90
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.09
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.27
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.85
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA729 #3429A7
analogous
#A77329 #9CA729 #5DA729
triadic
#9CA729 #299CA7 #A7299C
tetradic
#9CA729 #29A773 #3429A7 #A7295D
square
#9CA729 #29A773 #3429A7 #A7295D
split-complementary
#9CA729 #295DA7 #7329A7
monochromatic
#404511 #6E761D #9CA729 #C3D03E #D2DC6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#9CA729 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#9CA729 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA729
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA729 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA729 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca729; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 167, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.144 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc16d',
500: '#9ca729',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca729; $custom-light: #bdc16d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca729",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 167,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.238,
"s": 60.577,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69715,
"c": 0.14355,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.34865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA729
secondary
#7169C2
accent
#44E452
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B