#9EA72F#9EA72F
#9EA72F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.139 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA72F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 167, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 71.9%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.84, -18.34, 57.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.84, 60.30, 107.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% -0.0561 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.139 113.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4332, 35.1123, 7.9683) |
| Luminance | 0.3511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.51
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.90
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.61
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.87
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.89
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA72F #382FA7
analogous
#A7742F #9EA72F #62A72F
triadic
#9EA72F #2F9EA7 #A72F9E
tetradic
#9EA72F #2FA774 #382FA7 #A72F62
square
#9EA72F #2FA774 #382FA7 #A72F62
split-complementary
#9EA72F #2F62A7 #742FA7
monochromatic
#444714 #717722 #9EA72F #C2CB48 #D2D978
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#9EA72F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#9EA72F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA72F
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA72F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA72F | 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)
#B39F19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A138
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea72f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 167, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.139 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec170',
500: '#9ea72f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea72f; $custom-light: #bec170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea72f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 167,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.5,
"s": 56.075,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69919,
"c": 0.13936,
"h": 113.7
},
"luminance": 0.35112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA72F
secondary
#7771C1
accent
#48DF54
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B