#9DAA27#9DAA27
#9DAA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.148 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DAA27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 170, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 77.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.57, -20.67, 60.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.57, 64.26, 108.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% -0.0632 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.148 115.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6464, 36.0645, 7.3712) |
| Luminance | 0.3606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.92
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.28
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.64
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.30
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.40
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DAA27 #3427AA
analogous
#AA7527 #9DAA27 #5BAA27
triadic
#9DAA27 #279DAA #AA279D
tetradic
#9DAA27 #27AA75 #3427AA #AA275B
square
#9DAA27 #27AA75 #3427AA #AA275B
split-complementary
#9DAA27 #275BAA #7527AA
monochromatic
#414610 #6F781C #9DAA27 #C3D23C #D3DE6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#9DAA27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#9DAA27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DAA27
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DAA27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DAA27 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A102
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9daa27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 170, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.148 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc36c',
500: '#9daa27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9daa27; $custom-light: #bdc36c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9daa27",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 170,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.954,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70473,
"c": 0.14761,
"h": 115.3
},
"luminance": 0.36064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DAA27
secondary
#7269C4
accent
#42E652
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A