HEX atlas value

#9BA744

#9BA744 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Brass. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 155, 167, 68, HSL 67, 42%, 46%, has luminance 0.3502, and belongs to the earth tone group.

yellow warm earth-tone

#9BA744 Sample readable text

HEX #9BA744

RGB rgb(155, 167, 68)

HSL hsl(67 42% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(7, 0, 59, 35)

Luminance 0.3502

Contrast Black 8:1White 2.62:1

CSS

--color-9ba744: #9BA744;
.background-9ba744 { background-color: #9BA744; }
.text-9ba744 { color: #9BA744; }

Luminance0.3502

Black text8:1AA Pass

White text2.62:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#9BA744","rgb":[155,167,68],"hsl":[67,42,46],"cmyk":[7,0,59,35],"luminance":0.3502,"contrast":{"black":8,"white":2.62}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.62,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#C1CA7D","hex":"#C1CA7D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.01,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#AFC02A","hex":"#AFC02A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.4,"contrastWhite":2.02,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.5,"contrastWhite":2.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#5044A7","hex":"#5044A7","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.73,"contrastWhite":7.7,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Brass adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/9ba744.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brushed-brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#5044A7","analogous":["#A78144","#6AA744"],"triadic":["#449BA7","#A7449B"],"tetradic":["#44A781","#5044A7","#A7446A"],"splitComplementary":["#446AA7","#8144A7"],"monochromatic":["#C1CA7D","#9BA744","#5E6529"]}

Variants

{"light":"#C1CA7D","dark":"#5E6529","saturated":"#AFC02A","desaturated":"#878D5E","pastel":"#C4C9A1","neon":"#E4FF14"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":26.095976701399778},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":26.095976701399778},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":31.416556144810016},{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":38.44476557348217},{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":42.05948168962618}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9BA744

#9BA744 is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #9BA744 is visually closest to Brass, a named yellow color with HEX #B5A642.

The RGB channels are 155, 167, and 68, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 67deg with 42% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3502, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 26.10, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8:1AA Pass

White text2.62:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9BA744 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.62:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C1CA7D#000000 text · best 12.01:1#C1CA7D

Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32

#AFC02A#000000 text · best 10.4:1#AFC02A

Brushed Brass#000000 text · best 8.5:1#B5A642

#5044A7#FFFFFF text · best 7.7:1#5044A7

Generated Palette

#9BA744#9BA744

#5044A7#5044A7

#A78144#A78144

#6AA744#6AA744

#C1CA7D#C1CA7D

#5E6529#5E6529

Color Harmonies

#5044A7#5044A7

#A78144#A78144

#6AA744#6AA744

#449BA7#449BA7

#A7449B#A7449B

Variants

#C1CA7D#C1CA7D

#5E6529#5E6529

#AFC02A#AFC02A

#878D5E#878D5E

#C4C9A1#C4C9A1

#E4FF14#E4FF14

Nearest Named Colors

Brass#B5A642

Brushed Brass#B5A642

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Antique Gold#B08D57

Yellow Green#9ACD32

#9BA744

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #9BA744

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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