#9EA71C#9EA71C
#9EA71C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.149 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA71C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 167, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 71%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 83%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 83.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -19.13, 63.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 66.12, 106.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.81% -0.0598 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.81% 0.149 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1298, 34.9910, 6.3705) |
| Luminance | 0.3499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.91
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.24
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.73
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.88
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.32
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA71C #251CA7
analogous
#A76A1C #9EA71C #58A71C
triadic
#9EA71C #1C9EA7 #A71C9E
tetradic
#9EA71C #1CA76A #251CA7 #A71C58
square
#9EA71C #1CA76A #251CA7 #A71C58
split-complementary
#9EA71C #1C58A7 #6A1CA7
monochromatic
#3B3E0A #6C7313 #9EA71C #CFDB26 #DAE35A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#9EA71C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#9EA71C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA71C
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA71C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA71C | 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)
#B4A12B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea71c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 167, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.149 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc068',
500: '#9ea71c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea71c; $custom-light: #bfc068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea71c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 167,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.885,
"s": 71.282,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69813,
"c": 0.14915,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.3499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA71C
secondary
#5F58C7
accent
#3AEE45
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A