#9EA822#9EA822

#9EA822 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	#9EA822
RGB	rgb(158, 168, 34)
HSL	hsl(64, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(64, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, -19.43, 61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 64.91, 107.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0602 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.148 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3928, 35.3904, 6.8484)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA822 #2C22A8

analogous

#A86F22 #9EA822 #5BA822

triadic

#9EA822 #229EA8 #A8229E

tetradic

#9EA822 #22A86F #2C22A8 #A8225B

square

#9EA822 #22A86F #2C22A8 #A8225B

split-complementary

#9EA822 #225BA8 #6F22A8

monochromatic

#3E420D #6E7518 #9EA822 #C9D532 #D7E065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#9EA822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#9EA822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA822

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA822	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)

#B4A22F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.148 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec16a',
    500: '#9ea822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea822;
$custom-light: #bec16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.478,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70069,
    "c": 0.14761,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA822

secondary

#6861C5

accent

#3FE94B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA822

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

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