#9EA71B#9EA71B
#9EA71B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.150 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA71B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 167, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 72%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 84%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 83.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -19.16, 63.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 66.36, 106.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.81% -0.0599 0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.81% 0.15 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1180, 34.9863, 6.3085) |
| Luminance | 0.3499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.88
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.26
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.69
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.87
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.31
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA71B #241BA7
analogous
#A76A1B #9EA71B #58A71B
triadic
#9EA71B #1B9EA7 #A71B9E
tetradic
#9EA71B #1BA76A #241BA7 #A71B58
square
#9EA71B #1BA76A #241BA7 #A71B58
split-complementary
#9EA71B #1B58A7 #6A1BA7
monochromatic
#3A3E0A #6C7212 #9EA71B #D0DC24 #DBE458
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#9EA71B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#9EA71B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA71B
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA71B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA71B | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A12A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea71b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 167, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.150 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc067',
500: '#9ea71b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea71b; $custom-light: #bfc067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea71b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 167,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.857,
"s": 72.165,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69809,
"c": 0.14954,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.34986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA71B
secondary
#5E56C8
accent
#39EF45
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A