#9EA62A#9EA62A
#9EA62A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.141 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA62A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 166, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 74.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.52, -18.08, 58.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.52, 61.62, 107.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.66% -0.0558 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.66% 0.141 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1556, 34.7093, 7.4064) |
| Luminance | 0.3471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.35
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.46
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.37
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.61
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.90
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA62A #322AA6
analogous
#A6702A #9EA62A #60A62A
triadic
#9EA62A #2A9EA6 #A62A9E
tetradic
#9EA62A #2AA670 #322AA6 #A62A60
square
#9EA62A #2AA670 #322AA6 #A62A60
split-complementary
#9EA62A #2A60A6 #702AA6
monochromatic
#414411 #70751E #9EA62A #C5CE3F #D4DB70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#9EA62A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#9EA62A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA62A
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA62A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA62A | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea62a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 166, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.141 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec06d',
500: '#9ea62a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea62a; $custom-light: #bec06d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea62a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 166,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.871,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69657,
"c": 0.14129,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.34709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA62A
secondary
#706AC2
accent
#45E34F
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B