#9EA657#9EA657

#9EA657 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.104 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA657
RGB	rgb(158, 166, 87)
HSL	hsl(66, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 47.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, -14.77, 39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 42.34, 110.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% -0.0419 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.104 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4575, 35.2301, 14.2633)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA657 #5F57A6

analogous

#A68757 #9EA657 #77A657

triadic

#9EA657 #579EA6 #A6579E

tetradic

#9EA657 #57A687 #5F57A6 #A65777

square

#9EA657 #57A687 #5F57A6 #A65777

split-complementary

#9EA657 #5777A6 #8757A6

monochromatic

#52562D #787E42 #9EA657 #B5BC7F #CCD1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#9EA657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#9EA657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA657

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA657	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 166, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.104 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc088',
    500: '#9ea657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea657;
$custom-light: #bcc088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.076,
    "s": 31.225,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70112,
    "c": 0.10358,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA657

secondary

#9E9ABE

accent

#60C76B

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA657

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

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