#9ca322 color: Forest Lichen
#9ca322 is rgb(156, 163, 34) in RGB and oklch(68.759% 0.14291 112.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 36%
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About #9ca322
#9ca322 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9ca322 mixed with white
Darker: #9ca322 mixed with black
Calmer: #9ca322 with less saturation
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Questions about #9ca322
What color is #9ca322?
#9ca322 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(156, 163, 34), in HSL hsl(63.26, 65.48%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.759% 0.14291 112.839).
What colors go well with #9ca322?
The complementary color of #9ca322 is #9f88ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c59100 and #61b15c. The triadic partners are #00a8e4 and #dc72a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ca322?
Black text reads better on #9ca322: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ca322 a warm or cool color?
#9ca322 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.143.