#9CA826#9CA826
#9CA826 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.146 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA826 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 168, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 77.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.91, -20.14, 60.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.91, 63.80, 108.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% -0.0617 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.146 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0636, 35.2136, 7.1519) |
| Luminance | 0.3521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.71
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.66
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.89
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.96
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.58
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA826 #3226A8
analogous
#A87326 #9CA826 #5BA826
triadic
#9CA826 #269CA8 #A8269C
tetradic
#9CA826 #26A873 #3226A8 #A8265B
square
#9CA826 #26A873 #3226A8 #A8265B
split-complementary
#9CA826 #265BA8 #7326A8
monochromatic
#3F440F #6E761B #9CA826 #C4D239 #D3DE6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#9CA826 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#9CA826 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA826
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA826 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA826 | 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)
#B49F01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A132
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca826; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.146 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc16c',
500: '#9ca826',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca826; $custom-light: #bdc16c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca826",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 168,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.538,
"s": 63.107,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69927,
"c": 0.14626,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.35213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA826
secondary
#6F66C4
accent
#42E651
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A