#9EA11C#9EA11C
#9EA11C 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 | #9EA11C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 161, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 82.6%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.03, -16.06, 61.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.03, 63.88, 104.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.44% -0.0513 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.44% 0.143 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0560, 32.8434, 6.0126) |
| Luminance | 0.3284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.24
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.28
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.99
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.56
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.60
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA11C #1F1CA1
analogous
#A1611C #9EA11C #5CA11C
triadic
#9EA11C #1C9EA1 #A11C9E
tetradic
#9EA11C #1CA161 #1F1CA1 #A11C5C
square
#9EA11C #1CA161 #1F1CA1 #A11C5C
split-complementary
#9EA11C #1C5CA1 #611CA1
monochromatic
#38390A #6B6D13 #9EA11C #D1D525 #DEE256
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#9EA11C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#9EA11C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA11C
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA11C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA11C | 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: #9ea11c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 161, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.143 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbc67',
500: '#9ea11c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea11c; $custom-light: #bfbc67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea11c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 161,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.353,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68445,
"c": 0.14301,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.32843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA11C
secondary
#5654C5
accent
#3BED3F
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A