#9EA821#9EA821

#9EA821 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.148 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA821
RGB	rgb(158, 168, 33)
HSL	hsl(64, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(64, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 80.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, -19.47, 62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 65.19, 107.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% -0.0604 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.148 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3786, 35.3848, 6.7736)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA821 #2B21A8

analogous

#A86E21 #9EA821 #5BA821

triadic

#9EA821 #219EA8 #A8219E

tetradic

#9EA821 #21A86E #2B21A8 #A8215B

square

#9EA821 #21A86E #2B21A8 #A8215B

split-complementary

#9EA821 #215BA8 #6E21A8

monochromatic

#3E420D #6E7517 #9EA821 #CAD630 #D7E063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#9EA821 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#9EA821 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA821

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA821	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA821	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B59F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A22E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea821;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.148 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec16a',
    500: '#9ea821',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea821;
$custom-light: #bec16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea821",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70064,
    "c": 0.14808,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA821

secondary

#675FC5

accent

#3EEA4B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA821

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

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