#9EA43B#9EA43B

#9EA43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.127 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA43B
RGB	rgb(158, 164, 59)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 64%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, -16.09, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 54.32, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0486 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.127 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1662, 34.1364, 9.2421)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA43B #413BA4

analogous

#A4753B #9EA43B #69A43B

triadic

#9EA43B #3B9EA4 #A43B9E

tetradic

#9EA43B #3BA475 #413BA4 #A43B69

square

#9EA43B #3BA475 #413BA4 #A43B69

split-complementary

#9EA43B #3B69A4 #753BA4

monochromatic

#474A1B #73772B #9EA43B #BDC359 #CFD386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9EA43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#9EA43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA43B

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA43B	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)

#B09D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.127 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbe76',
    500: '#9ea43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea43b;
$custom-light: #bdbe76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.429,
    "s": 47.085,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69334,
    "c": 0.12744,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA43B

secondary

#817DBE

accent

#51D759

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA43B

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

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