#9DAA31#9DAA31
#9DAA31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.142 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DAA31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 170, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 71%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 71.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.63, -20.18, 57.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.63, 60.89, 109.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.54% -0.0609 0.128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.54% 0.142 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8345, 36.1398, 8.3618) |
| Luminance | 0.3614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.35
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.01
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.22
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.62
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.78
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DAA31 #3E31AA
analogous
#AA7A31 #9DAA31 #61AA31
triadic
#9DAA31 #319DAA #AA319D
tetradic
#9DAA31 #31AA7A #3E31AA #AA3161
square
#9DAA31 #31AA7A #3E31AA #AA3161
split-complementary
#9DAA31 #3161AA #7A31AA
monochromatic
#454B16 #717A23 #9DAA31 #BECC4D #CFD97C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#9DAA31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#9DAA31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DAA31
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DAA31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DAA31 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A11C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A33B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9daa31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 170, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.142 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc371',
500: '#9daa31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9daa31; $custom-light: #bdc371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9daa31",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 170,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.446,
"s": 55.251,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70537,
"c": 0.14175,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.36139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DAA31
secondary
#7D75C2
accent
#49DF59
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B