#9EA240#9EA240

#9EA240 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.121 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA240
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 64)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, -14.71, 49.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 51.28, 106.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% -0.0441 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.121 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9470, 33.4806, 9.8397)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA240 #4440A2

analogous

#A27540 #9EA240 #6DA240

triadic

#9EA240 #409EA2 #A2409E

tetradic

#9EA240 #40A275 #4440A2 #A2406D

square

#9EA240 #40A275 #4440A2 #A2406D

split-complementary

#9EA240 #406DA2 #7540A2

monochromatic

#484A1D #73762F #9EA240 #BCC05F #CED18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9EA240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#9EA240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA240

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA240	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.121 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbd79',
    500: '#9ea240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea240;
$custom-light: #bdbd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.449,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6893,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA240

secondary

#8482BC

accent

#55D35A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA240

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

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