#9DAE2A#9DAE2A
#9DAE2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.150 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DAE2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 174, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 75.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.73, -22.53, 60.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.73, 64.99, 110.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% -0.0681 0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.15 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4593, 37.6077, 7.8972) |
| Luminance | 0.3761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.89
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.29
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.56
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.69
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.94
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DAE2A #3B2AAE
analogous
#AE7D2A #9DAE2A #5BAE2A
triadic
#9DAE2A #2A9DAE #AE2A9D
tetradic
#9DAE2A #2AAE7D #3B2AAE #AE2A5B
square
#9DAE2A #2AAE7D #3B2AAE #AE2A5B
split-complementary
#9DAE2A #2A5BAE #7D2AAE
monochromatic
#444B12 #717D1E #9DAE2A #BFD243 #D0DE75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#9DAE2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#9DAE2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DAE2A
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DAE2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DAE2A | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA409
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A636
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dae2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 174, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.150 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc66e',
500: '#9dae2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dae2a; $custom-light: #bdc66e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dae2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 174,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.727,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71411,
"c": 0.15045,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.37607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DAE2A
secondary
#7A6FC5
accent
#44E458
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B