#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 166, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 60.2%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.70, -16.62, 49.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.70, 52.20, 108.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% -0.0493 0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.124 113.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7208, 34.9354, 10.3834) |
| Luminance | 0.3493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.28
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.79
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.38
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.59
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.67
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 5.70
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA642 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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