#9EA22E#9EA22E

#9EA22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.135 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA22E
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 71.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, -15.83, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 58.60, 105.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% -0.0491 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.135 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5149, 33.3077, 7.5639)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA22E #322EA2

analogous

#A26C2E #9EA22E #64A22E

triadic

#9EA22E #2E9EA2 #A22E9E

tetradic

#9EA22E #2EA26C #322EA2 #A22E64

square

#9EA22E #2EA26C #322EA2 #A22E64

split-complementary

#9EA22E #2E64A2 #6C2EA2

monochromatic

#414313 #707220 #9EA22E #C5CA43 #D4D773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#9EA22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#9EA22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA22E

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA22E	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.135 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebd6f',
    500: '#9ea22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea22e;
$custom-light: #bebd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.069,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68775,
    "c": 0.13456,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA22E

secondary

#706DBF

accent

#49DF4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA22E

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

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