#9EA823#9EA823

#9EA823 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.147 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA823
RGB	rgb(158, 168, 35)
HSL	hsl(65, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, -19.39, 61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 64.62, 107.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.06 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.147 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4074, 35.3963, 6.9255)
Luminance	0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA823 #2D23A8

analogous

#A86F23 #9EA823 #5CA823

triadic

#9EA823 #239EA8 #A8239E

tetradic

#9EA823 #23A86F #2D23A8 #A8235C

square

#9EA823 #23A86F #2D23A8 #A8235C

split-complementary

#9EA823 #235CA8 #6F23A8

monochromatic

#3F430E #6E7518 #9EA823 #C9D534 #D6DF66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#9EA823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#9EA823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA823

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA823	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)

#B4A230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.147 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec16a',
    500: '#9ea823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea823;
$custom-light: #bec16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.511,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70074,
    "c": 0.14713,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA823

secondary

#6962C5

accent

#3FE84C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA823

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

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