#9EA11B#9EA11B

#9EA11B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.143 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA11B
RGB	rgb(158, 161, 27)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(61, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 83.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, -16.09, 62.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 64.14, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% -0.0515 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.143 111)
XYZ	xyz(27.0443, 32.8387, 5.9506)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA11B #1E1BA1

analogous

#A1611B #9EA11B #5BA11B

triadic

#9EA11B #1B9EA1 #A11B9E

tetradic

#9EA11B #1BA161 #1E1BA1 #A11B5B

square

#9EA11B #1BA161 #1E1BA1 #A11B5B

split-complementary

#9EA11B #1B5BA1 #611BA1

monochromatic

#373809 #6B6D12 #9EA11B #D1D524 #DFE254

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#9EA11B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#9EA11B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA11B

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA11B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA11B	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea11b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 161, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.143 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbc66',
    500: '#9ea11b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea11b;
$custom-light: #bfbc66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea11b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.343,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68441,
    "c": 0.14342,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.32838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA11B

secondary

#5552C5

accent

#3AEE3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA11B

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

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