#9CA93A#9CA93A
#9CA93A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.135 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA93A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 169, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 66%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 65.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.33, -19.57, 53.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.33, 57.04, 110.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.3% -0.0583 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.135 115.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6627, 35.7498, 9.3926) |
| Luminance | 0.3575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.04
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.96
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.06
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 4.08
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.10
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA93A #473AA9
analogous
#A97F3A #9CA93A #65A93A
triadic
#9CA93A #3A9CA9 #A93A9C
tetradic
#9CA93A #3AA97F #473AA9 #A93A65
square
#9CA93A #3AA97F #473AA9 #A93A65
split-complementary
#9CA93A #3A65A9 #7F3AA9
monochromatic
#484E1B #727B2A #9CA93A #BAC65A #CDD687
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#9CA93A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#9CA93A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA93A
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA93A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA93A | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A12B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A242
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca93a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 169, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.135 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc276',
500: '#9ca93a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca93a; $custom-light: #bcc276; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca93a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 169,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.027,
"s": 48.899,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.703,
"c": 0.13457,
"h": 115.7
},
"luminance": 0.35749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA93A
secondary
#867FC0
accent
#4FD85F
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F7ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B