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Dark Yellow
#9A9A18

Dark Yellow (#9A9A18) with RGB(154, 154, 24) and HSL(60, 73%, 35%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

LimeDarkwarm

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Interactive

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Active theme: Dark Yellow

Values

Production-ready color values

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HEX

#9A9A18

RGB

rgb(154, 154, 24)

HSL

hsl(60, 73%, 35%)

HSV

hsv(60, 84%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 84%, 40%)

Decimal

10131992

Contrast

Accessibility checks

On white

3:1

On black

7.01:1

Shades

Tonal scale

#232306 #42420A #6E6E11 #9A9A18 #C7C71F #E0E038 #E7E765 #ECEC88 #F3F3B0 #F9F9D7

90080070060050040030020010050

Accessibility

Contrast Audit

On White

FAIL

Text

3.00:1

On Black

WCAG AA PASS

Text

7.01:1

Vision

Simulator

protanopia

deuteranopia

tritanopia

Harmonies

Palette combinations from this base color

Open any harmony as a shareable palette route and keep refining from there.

Complementary

Open palette

#9A9A18 #18189A

Triadic

Open palette

#9A9A18 #189A9A #9A189A

Analogous

Open palette

#9A5918 #9A7A18 #9A9A18 #7A9A18 #599A18

Split complementary

Open palette

#9A9A18 #18599A #59189A

Tetradic

Open palette

#9A9A18 #189A59 #18189A #9A1859

Monochromatic

Open palette

#58580E #9A9A18 #DDDD22 #E7E765 #F1F1A7

Analysis

Design expert profile

Detailed psychological and professional strategy for this specific tone.

Dark Yellow (#9A9A18) with RGB(154, 154, 24) and HSL(60, 73%, 35%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

limedarkwarmhex-9a9a18h-60s-73l-35

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Developer Handoff

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CSS

/* Dark Yellow */
color: #9A9A18;
background-color: #9A9A18;
border-color: #9A9A18;
box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #9a9a1840;

Tailwind CSS

bg-[#9A9A18] text-[#9A9A18] border-[#9A9A18] ring-[#9A9A18]

SwiftUI

Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.604, blue: 0.094)

Flutter / Dart

Color(0xFF9A9A18)

Android XML

<color name="dark_yellow">#9A9A18</color>

React Native

{ color: '#9A9A18' }

Social Media

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Pantone

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PMS 15-0343 · #88B04B

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About

About Dark Yellow

This section gives the same kind of richer color context you’d expect from a dedicated color reference page.

Meaning

Dark Yellow sits in the lime family with a dark tone, so it holds enough weight for primary UI accents. It reads as energetic, social, and forward-moving.

Applications

Dark Yellow (#9A9A18) with RGB(154, 154, 24) and HSL(60, 73%, 35%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems. It performs better as foreground color on dark interfaces and dense contrast surfaces.

Family

Lime

Tone

Dark

Temperature

warm

Keywords

lime, dark, warm, hex-9a9a18, h-60, s-73

Conversion

Color conversions

Use these values in CSS, product docs, design tokens, and print-oriented workflows.

HEX

#9A9A18

RGB

rgb(154, 154, 24)

HSL

hsl(60, 73%, 35%)

HSV

hsv(60, 84%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 84%, 40%)

Variations

Shades and tonal variations

Build softer surfaces, deeper states, and a cleaner tonal system from the same base hue.

#232306 #42420A #6E6E11 #9A9A18 #C7C71F #E0E038 #E7E765 #ECEC88 #F3F3B0 #F9F9D7

900

#232306

800

#42420A

700

#6E6E11

600

#9A9A18

500

#C7C71F

400

#E0E038

Color harmonies

Harmony-based palette routes

Move from a single color into full palette ideas based on common harmony systems.

Complementary

Open palette

#9A9A18 #18189A

Triadic

Open palette

#9A9A18 #189A9A #9A189A

Analogous

Open palette

#9A5918 #9A7A18 #9A9A18 #7A9A18 #599A18

Split complementary

Open palette

#9A9A18 #18599A #59189A

Tetradic

Open palette

#9A9A18 #189A59 #18189A #9A1859

Monochromatic

Open palette

#58580E #9A9A18 #DDDD22 #E7E765 #F1F1A7

Blindness simulator

Color blindness preview

These simulations help you judge whether the color keeps enough identity across common color-vision variations.

Protanopia

#9A9A37

Red-sensitive cones are reduced, so warm reds and greens can collapse toward similar mid-tones.

Deuteranopia

#9A9A3F

Green-sensitive cones are reduced, which often compresses green and red distinctions.

Tritanopia

#9A5056

Blue-sensitive cones are reduced, which shifts blues and yellows toward flatter blends.

Contrast checker

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Use these quick checks to understand where the color is more reliable for text, icons, and UI foregrounds.

On white

3:1

Only large-text AA passes.

On black

7.01:1

AAA passes for normal text.

Similar colors

Nearby color references

Use nearby colors when you want alternatives with a similar overall feel but a different hue or intensity.

Color libraries

Library-ready mappings

These mappings help you slot the color into CSS names, Tailwind-like scales, and semantic design tokens faster.

CSS named match

Dark Yellow

Closest standard CSS name to #9A9A18 for developer-friendly reference and docs.

Design token

--color-lime-dark

A token-friendly alias you can use in design systems, Tailwind maps, or CSS variables.

Tailwind-friendly scale

lime-500

A naming pattern that fits Tailwind-style scale systems and keeps #9A9A18 as the core value.

HSL token

60 73% 35%

Useful when your component library or theme layer stores semantic colors in HSL channels.

Color palettes

Palette ideas related to this color

These palette routes are pulled from the curated library based on RGB similarity, so you can branch into more complete systems quickly.

Dark Yellow#9A9A18

UI Sandbox

Production-ready color values

Accessibility checks

Tonal scale

Contrast Audit

Simulator

Palette combinations from this base color

Design expert profile

Language

Copy for any framework

Share this color

Dark Yellow

Nearby named colors

Closest real-world color

About Dark Yellow

Color conversions

Shades and tonal variations

Harmony-based palette routes

Color blindness preview

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Nearby color references

Library-ready mappings

Palette ideas related to this color

Dark Yellow
#9A9A18