#9EA236#9EA236

#9EA236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.129 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA236
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 54)
HSL	hsl(62, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(62, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.46, -15.38, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.46, 55.52, 106.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% -0.0471 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.129 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6876, 33.3768, 8.4732)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA236 #3A36A2

analogous

#A27036 #9EA236 #68A236

triadic

#9EA236 #369EA2 #A2369E

tetradic

#9EA236 #36A270 #3A36A2 #A23668

square

#9EA236 #36A270 #3A36A2 #A23668

split-complementary

#9EA236 #3668A2 #7036A2

monochromatic

#444617 #717427 #9EA236 #C0C550 #D1D47E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#9EA236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#9EA236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA236

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA236	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.129 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebd73',
    500: '#9ea236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea236;
$custom-light: #bebd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68837,
    "c": 0.12904,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA236

secondary

#7977BD

accent

#4EDA53

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA236

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

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