#9EA53A#9EA53A
#9EA53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.129 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA53A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 165, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 48%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 65%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 64.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.35, -16.67, 52.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.35, 55.18, 107.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.55% -0.0503 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.55% 0.129 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3202, 34.4854, 9.1667) |
| Luminance | 0.3448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.60
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.76
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.81
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.00
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.04
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA53A #413AA5
analogous
#A5763A #9EA53A #68A53A
triadic
#9EA53A #3A9EA5 #A53A9E
tetradic
#9EA53A #3AA576 #413AA5 #A53A68
square
#9EA53A #3AA576 #413AA5 #A53A68
split-complementary
#9EA53A #3A68A5 #763AA5
monochromatic
#474A1A #73782A #9EA53A #BDC458 #CFD485
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#9EA53A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#9EA53A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA53A
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA53A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA53A | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A041
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea53a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 165, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.129 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbf76',
500: '#9ea53a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea53a; $custom-light: #bdbf76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea53a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 165,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.925,
"s": 47.982,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69551,
"c": 0.12937,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.34485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA53A
secondary
#817DBE
accent
#50D859
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B