#9EA623#9EA623
#9EA623 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.145 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA623 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 166, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 78.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.49, -18.38, 61.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.49, 63.83, 106.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.62% -0.0572 0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.62% 0.145 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0411, 34.6635, 6.8034) |
| Luminance | 0.3466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.92
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.35
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.90
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.35
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.70
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA623 #2B23A6
analogous
#A66D23 #9EA623 #5DA623
triadic
#9EA623 #239EA6 #A6239E
tetradic
#9EA623 #23A66D #2B23A6 #A6235D
square
#9EA623 #23A66D #2B23A6 #A6235D
split-complementary
#9EA623 #235DA6 #6D23A6
monochromatic
#3E410E #6E7318 #9EA623 #CAD432 #D7DF65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#9EA623 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#9EA623 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA623
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA623 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA623 | 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)
#B3A02F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea623; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 166, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.145 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec06a',
500: '#9ea623',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea623; $custom-light: #bec06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea623",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 166,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.664,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69617,
"c": 0.14501,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.34663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA623
secondary
#6761C4
accent
#40E84A
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A