#9EA25B#9EA25B
#9EA25B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.094 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA25B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 162, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 28%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 44%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 43.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.86, -12.26, 36.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.86, 38.33, 108.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.27% -0.0344 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.27% 0.094 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9096, 33.8656, 14.9093) |
| Luminance | 0.3387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.96
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.12
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.27
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.43
Camo
#7F8F4E
ΔE00 7.91
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA25B #5F5BA2
analogous
#A2835B #9EA25B #7BA25B
triadic
#9EA25B #5B9EA2 #A25B9E
tetradic
#9EA25B #5BA283 #5F5BA2 #A25B7B
square
#9EA25B #5BA283 #5F5BA2 #A25B7B
split-complementary
#9EA25B #5B7BA2 #835BA2
monochromatic
#52542F #787B45 #9EA25B #B5B982 #CCCFA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#9EA25B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#9EA25B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA25B
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA25B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA25B | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.77 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9C55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9E5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea25b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.094 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcbd8b',
500: '#9ea25b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea25b; $custom-light: #bcbd8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea25b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 162,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.38,
"s": 28.063,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69275,
"c": 0.09406,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.33865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA25B
secondary
#9E9CBD
accent
#63C469
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F6F0
border
#D0D0CB
text
#12120C
muted
#81817D