#9CA829#9CA829
#9CA829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.145 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 168, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 76%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 75.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, -20.00, 59.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 62.85, 108.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.94% -0.0611 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.94% 0.145 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1140, 35.2338, 7.4172) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.80
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.82
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.02
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.11
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.62
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA829 #3529A8
analogous
#A87429 #9CA829 #5CA829
triadic
#9CA829 #299CA8 #A8299C
tetradic
#9CA829 #29A874 #3529A8 #A8295C
square
#9CA829 #29A874 #3529A8 #A8295C
split-complementary
#9CA829 #295CA8 #7429A8
monochromatic
#414611 #6E771D #9CA829 #C2D03E #D2DC6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#9CA829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#9CA829 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA829
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA829 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.145 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc16d',
500: '#9ca829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca829; $custom-light: #bdc16d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca829",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 168,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.669,
"s": 60.766,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69944,
"c": 0.14465,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.35233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA829
secondary
#726AC3
accent
#44E453
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B