#9EA81C#9EA81C

#9EA81C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.150 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA81C
RGB	rgb(158, 168, 28)
HSL	hsl(64, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(64, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 83.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, -19.63, 63.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 66.50, 107.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% -0.0612 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.15 114)
XYZ	xyz(28.3137, 35.3588, 6.4318)
Luminance	0.3536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA81C #261CA8

analogous

#A86C1C #9EA81C #58A81C

triadic

#9EA81C #1C9EA8 #A81C9E

tetradic

#9EA81C #1CA86C #261CA8 #A81C58

square

#9EA81C #1CA86C #261CA8 #A81C58

split-complementary

#9EA81C #1C58A8 #6C1CA8

monochromatic

#3B3F0B #6D7413 #9EA81C #CEDB26 #DAE45B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#9EA81C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#9EA81C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA81C

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA81C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA81C	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B59F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea81c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.150 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc168',
    500: '#9ea81c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea81c;
$custom-light: #bfc168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea81c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70042,
    "c": 0.1502,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.35358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA81C

secondary

#6058C7

accent

#3AEE47

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA81C

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

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