#9EA021#9EA021

#9EA021 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.140 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA021
RGB	rgb(158, 160, 33)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 79.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -15.37, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 62.13, 104.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% -0.049 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.14 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9469, 32.5213, 6.2963)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA021 #2321A0

analogous

#A06221 #9EA021 #5EA021

triadic

#9EA021 #219EA0 #A0219E

tetradic

#9EA021 #21A062 #2321A0 #A0215E

square

#9EA021 #21A062 #2321A0 #A0215E

split-complementary

#9EA021 #215EA0 #6221A0

monochromatic

#3A3B0C #6C6D17 #9EA021 #D0D32B #DCDE5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#9EA021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#9EA021 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA021

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA021	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)

#AE9C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 160, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.140 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebb68',
    500: '#9ea021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea021;
$custom-light: #bebb68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.945,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68242,
    "c": 0.13978,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA021

secondary

#5C5BC2

accent

#3FE942

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA021

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

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