#9EA438#9EA438

#9EA438 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.130 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA438
RGB	rgb(158, 164, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 65.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, -16.29, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 55.56, 107.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% -0.0494 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.13 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0906, 34.1062, 8.8440)
Luminance	0.3411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA438 #3E38A4

analogous

#A47438 #9EA438 #68A438

triadic

#9EA438 #389EA4 #A4389E

tetradic

#9EA438 #38A474 #3E38A4 #A43868

square

#9EA438 #38A474 #3E38A4 #A43868

split-complementary

#9EA438 #3868A4 #7438A4

monochromatic

#464919 #727628 #9EA438 #BFC554 #D0D482

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#9EA438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#9EA438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA438

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA438	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.130 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbe74',
    500: '#9ea438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea438;
$custom-light: #bdbe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.333,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69307,
    "c": 0.12976,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA438

secondary

#7E7ABE

accent

#4FD957

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA438

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

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