#9EA01B#9EA01B

#9EA01B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.142 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA01B
RGB	rgb(158, 160, 27)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(61, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 83.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, -15.58, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 63.77, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% -0.05 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.142 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8702, 32.4906, 5.8926)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA01B #1D1BA0

analogous

#A0601B #9EA01B #5CA01B

triadic

#9EA01B #1B9EA0 #A01B9E

tetradic

#9EA01B #1BA060 #1D1BA0 #A01B5C

square

#9EA01B #1BA060 #1D1BA0 #A01B5C

split-complementary

#9EA01B #1B5CA0 #601BA0

monochromatic

#373709 #6A6C12 #9EA01B #D2D424 #E0E253

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#9EA01B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#9EA01B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA01B

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA01B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA01B	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea01b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 160, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.142 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb66',
    500: '#9ea01b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea01b;
$custom-light: #bfbb66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea01b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.902,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68214,
    "c": 0.14241,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA01B

secondary

#5452C5

accent

#3AEE3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA01B

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

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