#9EA72D#9EA72D

#9EA72D 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	#9EA72D
RGB	rgb(158, 167, 45)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(64, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 73.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, -18.44, 58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 61.01, 107.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.0565 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.141 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3938, 35.0966, 7.7607)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA72D #362DA7

analogous

#A7732D #9EA72D #61A72D

triadic

#9EA72D #2D9EA7 #A72D9E

tetradic

#9EA72D #2DA773 #362DA7 #A72D61

square

#9EA72D #2DA773 #362DA7 #A72D61

split-complementary

#9EA72D #2D61A7 #732DA7

monochromatic

#434713 #707720 #9EA72D #C3CD44 #D2DA75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9EA72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#9EA72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA72D

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA72D	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)

#B39F15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 167, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.141 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec16f',
    500: '#9ea72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea72d;
$custom-light: #bec16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.426,
    "s": 57.547,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69905,
    "c": 0.1406,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA72D

secondary

#746EC1

accent

#47E152

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA72D

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

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