#9EA46E#9EA46E
#9EA46E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.074 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 164, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 23%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 33%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 32.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -11.03, 27.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 29.51, 111.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.05% -0.0295 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.05% 0.074 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1905, 34.9461, 19.9037) |
| Luminance | 0.3495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.61
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.08
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.58
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 8.21
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 8.29
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA46E #746EA4
analogous
#A48F6E #9EA46E #83A46E
triadic
#9EA46E #6E9EA4 #A46E9E
tetradic
#9EA46E #6EA48F #746EA4 #A46E83
square
#9EA46E #6EA48F #746EA4 #A46E83
split-complementary
#9EA46E #6E83A4 #8F6EA4
monochromatic
#595D3A #7D8352 #9EA46E #B7BC94 #D0D3B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#9EA46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#9EA46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA46E
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA46E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9F6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA070
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.074 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbbe98',
500: '#9ea46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea46e; $custom-light: #bbbe98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 164,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.667,
"s": 22.881,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70047,
"c": 0.0741,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.34946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA46E
secondary
#AEABC2
accent
#68BF72
background
#FBFBF9
surface
#F6F6F2
border
#D0D0CC
text
#12120D
muted
#81817E