#9EA478#9EA478

#9EA478 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.061 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA478
RGB	rgb(158, 164, 120)
HSL	hsl(68, 19%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 27%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 26.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -9.65, 22.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 24.19, 113.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% -0.0253 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.061 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7660, 35.1763, 22.9346)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA478 #7E78A4

analogous

#A49478 #9EA478 #88A478

triadic

#9EA478 #789EA4 #A4789E

tetradic

#9EA478 #78A494 #7E78A4 #A47888

square

#9EA478 #78A494 #7E78A4 #A47888

split-complementary

#9EA478 #7888A4 #9478A4

monochromatic

#5C6141 #7F855A #9EA478 #B8BD9D #D3D5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#9EA478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#9EA478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA478

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA478	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.061 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbf9f',
    500: '#9ea478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea478;
$custom-light: #bbbf9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 19.469,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70248,
    "c": 0.06134,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA478

secondary

#B5B3C5

accent

#6CBC77

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA478

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

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