#9EA73B#9EA73B

#9EA73B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.131 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA73B
RGB	rgb(158, 167, 59)
HSL	hsl(65, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 64.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, -17.63, 52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 55.65, 108.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.0529 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.131 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7094, 35.2228, 9.4231)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA73B #443BA7

analogous

#A77A3B #9EA73B #68A73B

triadic

#9EA73B #3B9EA7 #A73B9E

tetradic

#9EA73B #3BA77A #443BA7 #A73B68

square

#9EA73B #3BA77A #443BA7 #A73B68

split-complementary

#9EA73B #3B68A7 #7A3BA7

monochromatic

#484D1B #737A2B #9EA73B #BCC55A #CED588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#9EA73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#9EA73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA73B

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA73B	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 167, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.131 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc176',
    500: '#9ea73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea73b;
$custom-light: #bdc176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 47.788,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70015,
    "c": 0.13087,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA73B

secondary

#847FBF

accent

#50D75C

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA73B

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

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