#9EA431#9EA431
#9EA431 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.135 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA431 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 164, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 54%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 70%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 70.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.00, -16.70, 55.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.00, 58.31, 106.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.0513 0.1246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.135 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9312, 34.0424, 8.0046) |
| Luminance | 0.3404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
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Baby Poop Green
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Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA431 #3731A4
analogous
#A47131 #9EA431 #65A431
triadic
#9EA431 #319EA4 #A4319E
tetradic
#9EA431 #31A471 #3731A4 #A43165
square
#9EA431 #31A471 #3731A4 #A43165
split-complementary
#9EA431 #3165A4 #7131A4
monochromatic
#434615 #717523 #9EA431 #C2C949 #D2D779
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#9EA431 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#9EA431 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA431
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA431 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA431 | 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)
#B09C1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea431; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.135 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bebe71',
500: '#9ea431',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea431; $custom-light: #bebe71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea431",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 164,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.13,
"s": 53.991,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6925,
"c": 0.13475,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.34042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA431
secondary
#7672BF
accent
#4ADD52
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B