#9EA43A#9EA43A
#9EA43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.128 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA43A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 164, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 48%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 64.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.06, -16.16, 52.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.06, 54.74, 107.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.33% -0.0488 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.33% 0.128 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1405, 34.1261, 9.1068) |
| Luminance | 0.3413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.72
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.79
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.77
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.89
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.06
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA43A #403AA4
analogous
#A4753A #9EA43A #69A43A
triadic
#9EA43A #3A9EA4 #A43A9E
tetradic
#9EA43A #3AA475 #403AA4 #A43A69
square
#9EA43A #3AA475 #403AA4 #A43A69
split-complementary
#9EA43A #3A69A4 #753AA4
monochromatic
#474A1A #72772A #9EA43A #BEC457 #CFD485
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#9EA43A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#9EA43A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA43A
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA43A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA43A | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea43a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.128 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbe76',
500: '#9ea43a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea43a; $custom-light: #bdbe76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea43a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 164,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.396,
"s": 47.748,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69325,
"c": 0.12823,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.34126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA43A
secondary
#807CBE
accent
#50D758
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B