#9da217 color: Forest Lichen
#9da217 is rgb(157, 162, 23) in RGB and oklch(68.567% 0.14618 111.951) 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 #9da217
#9da217 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9da217 mixed with white
Darker: #9da217 mixed with black
Calmer: #9da217 with less saturation
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Questions about #9da217
What color is #9da217?
#9da217 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(157, 162, 23), in HSL hsl(62.16, 75.14%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.567% 0.14618 111.951).
What colors go well with #9da217?
The complementary color of #9da217 is #9d87ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c78f00 and #60b058. The triadic partners are #00a8e4 and #dc70a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #9da217?
Black text reads better on #9da217: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9da217 a warm or cool color?
#9da217 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.146.