#9EA229#9EA229

#9EA229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.138 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA229
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 41)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 74.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, -16.08, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 60.36, 105.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% -0.0503 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.138 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4220, 33.2706, 7.0747)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA229 #2D29A2

analogous

#A26929 #9EA229 #62A229

triadic

#9EA229 #299EA2 #A2299E

tetradic

#9EA229 #29A269 #2D29A2 #A22962

square

#9EA229 #29A269 #2D29A2 #A22962

split-complementary

#9EA229 #2962A2 #6929A2

monochromatic

#3F4010 #6E711D #9EA229 #C9CD3B #D6DA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#9EA229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#9EA229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA229

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA229	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9A0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.138 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebd6c',
    500: '#9ea229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea229;
$custom-light: #bebd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.983,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68741,
    "c": 0.1376,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA229

secondary

#6967C0

accent

#45E34A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA229

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

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