#9EA727#9EA727
#9EA727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.144 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA727 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 167, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 76.6%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.79, -18.72, 60.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.79, 63.01, 107.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.87% -0.0578 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.87% 0.144 113.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2864, 35.0536, 7.1950) |
| Luminance | 0.3505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.24
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.35
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.18
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.30
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.52
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA727 #3027A7
analogous
#A77027 #9EA727 #5EA727
triadic
#9EA727 #279EA7 #A7279E
tetradic
#9EA727 #27A770 #3027A7 #A7275E
square
#9EA727 #27A770 #3027A7 #A7275E
split-complementary
#9EA727 #275EA7 #7027A7
monochromatic
#404410 #6F751B #9EA727 #C6D13A #D5DD6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#9EA727 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#9EA727 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA727
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA727 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA727 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A132
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea727; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 167, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.144 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec16c',
500: '#9ea727',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea727; $custom-light: #bec16c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea727",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 167,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.219,
"s": 62.136,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69868,
"c": 0.14403,
"h": 113.7
},
"luminance": 0.35053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA727
secondary
#6D67C3
accent
#43E54E
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A