#9EA42F#9EA42F

#9EA42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.136 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA42F
RGB	rgb(158, 164, 47)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 71.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, -16.81, 56.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 59.05, 106.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0518 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.136 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8900, 34.0259, 7.7872)
Luminance	0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA42F #352FA4

analogous

#A4702F #9EA42F #64A42F

triadic

#9EA42F #2F9EA4 #A42F9E

tetradic

#9EA42F #2FA470 #352FA4 #A42F64

square

#9EA42F #2FA470 #352FA4 #A42F64

split-complementary

#9EA42F #2F64A4 #702FA4

monochromatic

#424514 #707421 #9EA42F #C3CA46 #D3D876

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#9EA42F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#9EA42F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA42F

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA42F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA42F	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.136 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebe70',
    500: '#9ea42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea42f;
$custom-light: #bebe70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.077,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69236,
    "c": 0.13607,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA42F

secondary

#736FC0

accent

#49DF51

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA42F

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

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