#9CB027#9CB027
#9CB027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.155 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB027 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 176, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 77.8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.22, -24.08, 62.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.22, 66.82, 111.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.78% -0.0725 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.78% 0.155 118) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6026, 38.2654, 7.7456) |
| Luminance | 0.3826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.70
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 1.99
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.08
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.43
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.59
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB027 #3B27B0
analogous
#B08027 #9CB027 #58B027
triadic
#9CB027 #279CB0 #B0279C
tetradic
#9CB027 #27B080 #3B27B0 #B02758
square
#9CB027 #27B080 #3B27B0 #B02758
split-complementary
#9CB027 #2758B0 #8027B0
monochromatic
#434C11 #707E1C #9CB027 #BFD540 #D0E072
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#9CB027 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#9CB027 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB027
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB027 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB027 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA734
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb027; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 176, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.155 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc76d',
500: '#9cb027',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb027; $custom-light: #bdc76d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb027",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 176,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.759,
"s": 63.721,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71778,
"c": 0.15465,
"h": 118
},
"luminance": 0.38265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB027
secondary
#796CC7
accent
#41E759
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#121308
muted
#81827B