#9CA82B#9CA82B
#9CA82B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.144 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA82B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 168, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 74.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.94, -19.91, 58.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.94, 62.18, 108.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.96% -0.0607 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.96% 0.144 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1498, 35.2481, 7.6057) |
| Luminance | 0.3525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.89
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.95
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.12
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.23
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.65
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 3.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA82B #372BA8
analogous
#A8762B #9CA82B #5EA82B
triadic
#9CA82B #2B9CA8 #A82B9C
tetradic
#9CA82B #2BA876 #372BA8 #A82B5E
square
#9CA82B #2BA876 #372BA8 #A82B5E
split-complementary
#9CA82B #2B5EA8 #762BA8
monochromatic
#424712 #6F771F #9CA82B #C1CF42 #D1DB72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#9CA82B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#9CA82B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA82B
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA82B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA82B | 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)
#B49F10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A136
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca82b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.144 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc16e',
500: '#9ca82b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca82b; $custom-light: #bdc16e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca82b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 168,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.76,
"s": 59.242,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69957,
"c": 0.14351,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.35248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA82B
secondary
#756CC2
accent
#45E254
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B