#9EA016#9EA016

#9EA016 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.144 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA016
RGB	rgb(158, 160, 22)
HSL	hsl(61, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 86.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, -15.72, 63.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 64.96, 104.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.19% -0.0508 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(68.19% 0.144 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8172, 32.4694, 5.6135)
Luminance	0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA016 #1816A0

analogous

#A05D16 #9EA016 #59A016

triadic

#9EA016 #169EA0 #A0169E

tetradic

#9EA016 #16A05D #1816A0 #A01659

square

#9EA016 #16A05D #1816A0 #A01659

split-complementary

#9EA016 #1659A0 #5D16A0

monochromatic

#343407 #696A0F #9EA016 #D3D61D #E4E64A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#9EA016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#9EA016 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA016

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA016	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 160, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.144 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb64',
    500: '#9ea016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea016;
$custom-light: #bfbb64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.87,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68194,
    "c": 0.14426,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA016

secondary

#4C4AC8

accent

#35F238

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA016

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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