#9EA642#9EA642

#9EA642 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.124 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9EA642
RGBrgb(158, 166, 66)
HSLhsl(65, 43%, 45%)
HSVhsv(65, 60%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(4.8%, 0%, 60.2%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.70, -16.62, 49.49)
CIE-LCHlch(65.70, 52.20, 108.57°)
OKLaboklab(69.86% -0.0493 0.1137)
OKLCHoklch(69.86% 0.124 113.4)
XYZxyz(28.7208, 34.9354, 10.3834)
Luminance0.3493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9EA642 #4A42A6
analogous
#A67C42 #9EA642 #6CA642
triadic
#9EA642 #429EA6 #A6429E
tetradic
#9EA642 #42A67C #4A42A6 #A6426C
square
#9EA642 #42A67C #4A42A6 #A6426C
split-complementary
#9EA642 #426CA6 #7C42A6
monochromatic
#4B4E1F #747A31 #9EA642 #BAC164 #CDD390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63
#9EA642 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99
#9EA642 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA642
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9EA642#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9EA6421.002.637.997.99
#FFFFFF2.631.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9921.001.001.00
##0000007.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ea642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 166, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.124 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc07b',
    500: '#9ea642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ea642;
$custom-light: #bdc07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ea642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69855,
    "c": 0.12396,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9EA642
secondary
#8A86BE
accent
#55D35F
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F7EE
border
#D0D0C9
text
#121209
muted
#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA642

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#9EA642 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva