#9c9c3f

Color #9c9c3f

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 13.98 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9c9c3f

RGB

rgb(156, 156, 63)

HSL

hsl(60, 42.5%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 59.6%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 59.6%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(62.68, -12.51, 47.48)

LCH

lch(62.68, 49.1, 104.76)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.1155, 109.16)

HWB

hwb(60, 24.7%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3f3f9c

Analogous

#9c6d3f

#9c9c3f

#6d9c3f

Triadic

#9c9c3f

#3f9c9c

#9c3f9c

Split-complementary

#9c9c3f

#3f6d9c

#6d3f9c

Tetradic

#9c9c3f

#3f9c3f

#3f3f9c

#9c3f9c

Square

#9c9c3f

#3f9c6d

#3f3f9c

#9c3f6d

Shades

Color #9c9c3f mixed toward black.

#828234

#68682a

#4e4e1f

#343415

#1a1a0a

Tints

Color #9c9c3f mixed toward white.

#b9b952

#c7c775

#d5d597

#e3e3ba

#f1f1dc

Tones

Color #9c9c3f mixed toward gray.

#949447

#8c8c4e

#858556

#7d7d5e

#757566

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c60 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#9c9c67 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#9c7377 · ΔE 35.9

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 23.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c9c3f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c9c3f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9c9c3f (#9c9c3f) is rgb(156, 156, 63) in RGB.

No, #9c9c3f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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