HEX atlas value

#9DA04B

#9DA04B is a warm yellow HEX color close to Moss Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 157, 160, 75, HSL 62, 36%, 46%, has luminance 0.3282, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#9DA04B Sample readable text
HEX #9DA04B
RGB rgb(157, 160, 75)
HSL hsl(62 36% 46%)
CMYK cmyk(2, 0, 53, 37)
Luminance 0.3282
Contrast Black 7.56:1White 2.78:1

CSS

--color-9da04b: #9DA04B;
.background-9da04b { background-color: #9DA04B; }
.text-9da04b { color: #9DA04B; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3282
Black text7.56:1AA Pass
White text2.78:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#9DA04B","rgb":[157,160,75],"hsl":[62,36,46],"cmyk":[2,0,53,37],"luminance":0.3282,"contrast":{"black":7.56,"white":2.78}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.56,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.78,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#C2C482","hex":"#C2C482","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.51,"contrastWhite":1.82,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B5B931","hex":"#B5B931","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.95,"contrastWhite":2.11,"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":"#4E4BA0","hex":"#4E4BA0","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.84,"contrastWhite":7.4,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"#72A04B","hex":"#72A04B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.85,"contrastWhite":3.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Moss Green 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/9da04b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brushed-brass.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#4E4BA0","analogous":["#A0784B","#72A04B"],"triadic":["#4B9DA0","#A04B9D"],"tetradic":["#4BA078","#4E4BA0","#A04B72"],"splitComplementary":["#4B72A0","#784BA0"],"monochromatic":["#C2C482","#9DA04B","#5F612E"]}
Variants
{"light":"#C2C482","dark":"#5F612E","saturated":"#B5B931","desaturated":"#858665","pastel":"#C4C5A6","neon":"#F7FF14"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":25.553864678361276},{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":26.324893162176366},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":26.324893162176366},{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":29.427877939124322},{"slug":"oak","name":"Oak","hex":"#A8754F","distance":44.56455991031439}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9DA04B

#9DA04B is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #9DA04B is visually closest to Moss Green, a named green color with HEX #8A9A5B.

The RGB channels are 157, 160, and 75, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 62deg with 36% 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 0.3282, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 25.55, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.56:1AA Pass
White text2.78:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9DA04B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.56:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.78:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C2C482#000000 text · best 11.51:1#C2C482
#B5B931#000000 text · best 9.95:1#B5B931
Brushed Brass#000000 text · best 8.5:1#B5A642
#4E4BA0#FFFFFF text · best 7.4:1#4E4BA0
#72A04B#000000 text · best 6.85:1#72A04B

Generated Palette

#9DA04B#9DA04B
#4E4BA0#4E4BA0
#A0784B#A0784B
#72A04B#72A04B
#C2C482#C2C482
#5F612E#5F612E

Color Harmonies

#4E4BA0#4E4BA0
#A0784B#A0784B
#72A04B#72A04B
#4B9DA0#4B9DA0
#A04B9D#A04B9D

Variants

#C2C482#C2C482
#5F612E#5F612E
#B5B931#B5B931
#858665#858665
#C4C5A6#C4C5A6
#F7FF14#F7FF14

Nearest Named Colors