#9EA429#9EA429

#9EA429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.140 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA429
RGB	rgb(158, 164, 41)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 75%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, -17.10, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 61.15, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.0532 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.14 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7772, 33.9808, 7.1931)
Luminance	0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA429 #2F29A4

analogous

#A46D29 #9EA429 #60A429

triadic

#9EA429 #299EA4 #A4299E

tetradic

#9EA429 #29A46D #2F29A4 #A42960

square

#9EA429 #29A46D #2F29A4 #A42960

split-complementary

#9EA429 #2960A4 #6D29A4

monochromatic

#404211 #6F731D #9EA429 #C7CE3C #D5DA6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#9EA429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#9EA429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA429

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA429	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.140 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebe6d',
    500: '#9ea429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea429;
$custom-light: #bebe6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.927,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69196,
    "c": 0.13972,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA429

secondary

#6C68C1

accent

#45E34C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA429

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

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