#9EA059#9EA059

#9EA059 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.094 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA059
RGB	rgb(158, 160, 89)
HSL	hsl(62, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(62, 44%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 44.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.27, -11.42, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.27, 38.37, 107.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% -0.0321 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.094 110)
XYZ	xyz(28.4750, 33.1325, 14.3445)
Luminance	0.3313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA059 #5B59A0

analogous

#A07F59 #9EA059 #7BA059

triadic

#9EA059 #599EA0 #A0599E

tetradic

#9EA059 #59A07F #5B59A0 #A0597B

square

#9EA059 #59A07F #5B59A0 #A0597B

split-complementary

#9EA059 #597BA0 #7F59A0

monochromatic

#50512D #777943 #9EA059 #B6B87F #CCCDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#9EA059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#9EA059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA059

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA059	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 160, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.094 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbc89',
    500: '#9ea059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea059;
$custom-light: #bcbc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.69,
    "s": 28.514,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68798,
    "c": 0.09379,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.33132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA059

secondary

#9A9ABB

accent

#63C566

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA059

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

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