Emerald
#9CA01C · Emerald
#9CA01C is Emerald, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 156, 160, 28 and a relative luminance of 0.323, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.32
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.82:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.46:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #9CA01C?
#9CA01C is Emerald, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 156, 160, 28, and in HSL it is 62°, 70%, 37%.
Is #9CA01C a light or dark color?
#9CA01C has a relative luminance of 0.323, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #9CA01C?
Its complementary color is #211CA0. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.