All About Color #9CA249

#9CA249

About #9CA249

#9CA249 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #9CA249. In RGB it is red 156, green 162, blue 73; in HSL it is hue 64°, saturation 38%, lightness 46%; in CMYK it is 4%, 0%, 55%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 2.74:1 on white and 7.68:1 on black.

#9CA249 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, A2, 49
CMYK3.70%, 0.00%, 54.94%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal156, 162, 73
HSL64°, 38%, 46%
RGB Octal234, 242, 111
HSV (HSB)64.04°, 54.94%, 63.53%
RGB Binary10011100, 10100010, 1001001
CIE-L*AB64.48, -14.84, 44.82
RGB Percent61.18%, 63.53%, 28.63%
CIE-L*CH64.48, 47.21, 108.33
XYZ27.83, 33.39, 11.28
CIE-L*UV64.48, 0.07, 55.23
xyY0.38, 0.46, 33.39
Hunter-Lab57.78, -15.14, 28.87
RYB28.63%, 63.53%, 30.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CA249 on a dark background: contrast 7.68:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CA249 on a light background: contrast 2.74:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CA249, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CA249 · #C1C680 · #5F632C · #4F49A2 · #8580C6

Analogous palette

#A24F49 · #A27B49 · #9CA249 · #6FA249 · #49A24F

Triadic palette

#9CA249 · #499CA2 · #A2499C · #C1C680 · #80C1C6

Tetradic palette

#9CA249 · #49A27B · #4F49A2 · #A2496F · #5F632C

Monochromatic palette

#363819 · #696D31 · #9CA249 · #BCC176 · #D6D9AB

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