#9CA934#9CA934
#9CA934 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.139 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA934 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 169, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 53%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 69%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 69.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.28, -19.94, 55.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.28, 59.39, 109.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.25% -0.0599 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.25% 0.139 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5188, 35.6922, 8.6351) |
| Luminance | 0.3569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.47
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.45
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.54
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.75
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.88
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA934 #4134A9
analogous
#A97B34 #9CA934 #61A934
triadic
#9CA934 #349CA9 #A9349C
tetradic
#9CA934 #34A97B #4134A9 #A93461
square
#9CA934 #34A97B #4134A9 #A93461
split-complementary
#9CA934 #3461A9 #7B34A9
monochromatic
#464B17 #717A26 #9CA934 #BCC951 #CED880
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#9CA934 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#9CA934 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA934
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA934 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA934 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A23D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca934; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.139 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc273',
500: '#9ca934',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca934; $custom-light: #bcc273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca934",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 169,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.667,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7025,
"c": 0.13892,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.35692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA934
secondary
#8078C1
accent
#4BDC5C
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F7ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B