#9EA237#9EA237

#9EA237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.128 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA237
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 55)
HSL	hsl(62, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 66%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, -15.32, 52.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 55.11, 106.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% -0.0468 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.128 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7113, 33.3863, 8.5981)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA237 #3B37A2

analogous

#A27037 #9EA237 #68A237

triadic

#9EA237 #379EA2 #A2379E

tetradic

#9EA237 #37A270 #3B37A2 #A23768

square

#9EA237 #37A270 #3B37A2 #A23768

split-complementary

#9EA237 #3768A2 #7037A2

monochromatic

#454718 #717427 #9EA237 #C0C452 #D1D480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#9EA237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#9EA237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA237

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA237	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)

#AE9B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.128 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbd74',
    500: '#9ea237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea237;
$custom-light: #bdbd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.243,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68845,
    "c": 0.12829,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA237

secondary

#7A78BD

accent

#4FD954

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA237

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

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