#9EA47E#9EA47E
#9EA47E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.053 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA47E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 164, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 17%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 23%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 23.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.00, -8.76, 19.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.00, 20.97, 114.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.38% -0.0227 0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.38% 0.053 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1416, 35.3266, 24.9128) |
| Luminance | 0.3533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 4.87
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 6.43
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.63
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.63
Grey Green
#86A17D
ΔE00 6.98
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA47E #847EA4
analogous
#A4977E #9EA47E #8BA47E
triadic
#9EA47E #7E9EA4 #A47E9E
tetradic
#9EA47E #7EA497 #847EA4 #A47E8B
square
#9EA47E #7EA497 #847EA4 #A47E8B
split-complementary
#9EA47E #7E8BA4 #977EA4
monochromatic
#5E6245 #80865F #9EA47E #B9BDA2 #D4D7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#9EA47E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#9EA47E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA47E
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA47E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA47E | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA07C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A180
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea47e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.053 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbbfa3',
500: '#9ea47e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea47e; $custom-light: #bbbfa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea47e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 164,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.474,
"s": 17.273,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70379,
"c": 0.05345,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.35326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA47E
secondary
#BAB7C7
accent
#6EBA7A
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F6F6F4
border
#D0D0CE
text
#11120F
muted
#80817F