#9EA61F#9EA61F
#9EA61F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.147 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA61F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 166, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 81.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.47, -18.52, 62.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.47, 64.96, 106.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.6% -0.0579 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.147 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9850, 34.6411, 6.5083) |
| Luminance | 0.3464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.74
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.36
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.69
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.26
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.63
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA61F #271FA6
analogous
#A66A1F #9EA61F #5AA61F
triadic
#9EA61F #1F9EA6 #A61F9E
tetradic
#9EA61F #1FA66A #271FA6 #A61F5A
square
#9EA61F #1FA66A #271FA6 #A61F5A
split-complementary
#9EA61F #1F5AA6 #6A1FA6
monochromatic
#3C3F0C #6D7215 #9EA61F #CDD72B #D9E15E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#9EA61F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#9EA61F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA61F
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA61F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA61F | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A02C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea61f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 166, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.147 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec069',
500: '#9ea61f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea61f; $custom-light: #bec069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea61f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 166,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.556,
"s": 68.528,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69598,
"c": 0.14686,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.3464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA61F
secondary
#625BC5
accent
#3CEB47
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A