#9EA656#9EA656

#9EA656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.105 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA656
RGB	rgb(158, 166, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 48.2%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -14.87, 40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 42.83, 110.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0422 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.105 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4169, 35.2139, 14.0496)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA656 #5E56A6

analogous

#A68656 #9EA656 #76A656

triadic

#9EA656 #569EA6 #A6569E

tetradic

#9EA656 #56A686 #5E56A6 #A65676

square

#9EA656 #56A686 #5E56A6 #A65676

split-complementary

#9EA656 #5676A6 #8656A6

monochromatic

#51552C #787E41 #9EA656 #B6BC7D #CCD1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#9EA656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#9EA656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA656

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA656	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 166, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.105 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc087',
    500: '#9ea656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea656;
$custom-light: #bcc087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 31.746,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70098,
    "c": 0.10465,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA656

secondary

#9D99BE

accent

#60C86A

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA656

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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