#9CA824#9CA824
#9CA824 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.147 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA824 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 168, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 78.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.90, -20.22, 61.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.90, 64.40, 108.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% -0.0621 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.147 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0322, 35.2011, 6.9865) |
| Luminance | 0.3520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.67
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.56
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.82
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.87
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.58
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA824 #3024A8
analogous
#A87224 #9CA824 #5AA824
triadic
#9CA824 #249CA8 #A8249C
tetradic
#9CA824 #24A872 #3024A8 #A8245A
square
#9CA824 #24A872 #3024A8 #A8245A
split-complementary
#9CA824 #245AA8 #7224A8
monochromatic
#3E430E #6D7619 #9CA824 #C5D435 #D4DF68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#9CA824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#9CA824 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA824
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA824 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA824 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A130
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca824; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.147 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc16b',
500: '#9ca824',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca824; $custom-light: #bdc16b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca824",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 168,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.455,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69916,
"c": 0.14728,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.35201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA824
secondary
#6C63C4
accent
#40E84F
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A