#9EA253#9EA253

#9EA253 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.103 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA253
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 83)
HSL	hsl(63, 32%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 48.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -13.08, 40.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 42.34, 108.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.16% -0.0375 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(69.16% 0.103 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5827, 33.7348, 13.1877)
Luminance	0.3373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA253 #5753A2

analogous

#A27E53 #9EA253 #76A253

triadic

#9EA253 #539EA2 #A2539E

tetradic

#9EA253 #53A27E #5753A2 #A25376

square

#9EA253 #53A27E #5753A2 #A25376

split-complementary

#9EA253 #5376A2 #7E53A2

monochromatic

#4F512A #777A3E #9EA253 #B7BA78 #CCCFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#9EA253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#9EA253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA253

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA253	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9C4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.103 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbd85',
    500: '#9ea253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea253;
$custom-light: #bcbd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.038,
    "s": 32.245,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69158,
    "c": 0.10279,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA253

secondary

#9795BC

accent

#5FC865

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA253

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

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