#9EA477#9EA477

#9EA477 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.063 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA477
RGB	rgb(158, 164, 119)
HSL	hsl(68, 20%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 27%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 27.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -9.79, 22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 24.73, 113.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0257 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.063 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7057, 35.1522, 22.6166)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA477 #7D77A4

analogous

#A49377 #9EA477 #87A477

triadic

#9EA477 #779EA4 #A4779E

tetradic

#9EA477 #77A493 #7D77A4 #A47787

square

#9EA477 #77A493 #7D77A4 #A47787

split-complementary

#9EA477 #7787A4 #9377A4

monochromatic

#5C6040 #7F8559 #9EA477 #B8BD9C #D2D5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9EA477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#9EA477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA477

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA477	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.063 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbe9e',
    500: '#9ea477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea477;
$custom-light: #bbbe9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 19.824,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70227,
    "c": 0.06264,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA477

secondary

#B5B2C5

accent

#6BBC76

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA477

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

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