#9EA524#9EA524
#9EA524 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.143 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 165, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 78.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.21, -17.83, 60.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.21, 63.14, 106.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.39% -0.0556 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.39% 0.143 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8750, 34.3074, 6.8223) |
| Luminance | 0.3431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.79
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.55
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.84
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.70
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.92
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA524 #2B24A5
analogous
#A56C24 #9EA524 #5EA524
triadic
#9EA524 #249EA5 #A5249E
tetradic
#9EA524 #24A56C #2B24A5 #A5245E
square
#9EA524 #24A56C #2B24A5 #A5245E
split-complementary
#9EA524 #245EA5 #6C24A5
monochromatic
#3E410E #6E7319 #9EA524 #CAD334 #D7DE66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#9EA524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#9EA524 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA524
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA524 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A030
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 165, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.143 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bebf6a',
500: '#9ea524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea524; $custom-light: #bebf6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea524",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 165,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.256,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69394,
"c": 0.14345,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.34307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA524
secondary
#6762C3
accent
#41E74A
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A