#9EA23E#9EA23E

#9EA23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.123 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA23E
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 62)
HSL	hsl(62, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 61.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, -14.85, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 52.16, 106.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.0447 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.123 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8911, 33.4582, 9.5453)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA23E #423EA2

analogous

#A2743E #9EA23E #6CA23E

triadic

#9EA23E #3E9EA2 #A23E9E

tetradic

#9EA23E #3EA274 #423EA2 #A23E6C

square

#9EA23E #3EA274 #423EA2 #A23E6C

split-complementary

#9EA23E #3E6CA2 #743EA2

monochromatic

#48491C #73762D #9EA23E #BDC15C #CFD289

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9EA23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#9EA23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA23E

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA23E	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.123 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbd78',
    500: '#9ea23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea23e;
$custom-light: #bdbd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6891,
    "c": 0.12273,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA23E

secondary

#8280BC

accent

#53D459

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA23E

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

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