#9EA72C#9EA72C

#9EA72C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.141 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA72C
RGB	rgb(158, 167, 44)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(64, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 73.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, -18.49, 58.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 61.35, 107.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% -0.0568 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.141 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3747, 35.0890, 7.6605)
Luminance	0.3509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA72C #352CA7

analogous

#A7732C #9EA72C #61A72C

triadic

#9EA72C #2C9EA7 #A72C9E

tetradic

#9EA72C #2CA773 #352CA7 #A72C61

square

#9EA72C #2CA773 #352CA7 #A72C61

split-complementary

#9EA72C #2C61A7 #732CA7

monochromatic

#424612 #70771F #9EA72C #C3CD43 #D3DA73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9EA72C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#9EA72C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA72C

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA72C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA72C	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea72c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 167, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.141 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec16e',
    500: '#9ea72c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea72c;
$custom-light: #bec16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea72c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 58.294,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69898,
    "c": 0.14121,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA72C

secondary

#736DC2

accent

#46E252

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA72C

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

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