#9EA824#9EA824
#9EA824 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 | #9EA824 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 168, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 78.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.06, -19.35, 61.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.06, 64.33, 107.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.08% -0.0598 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.08% 0.147 114.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4225, 35.4023, 7.0048) |
| Luminance | 0.3540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.10
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.44
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.77
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.17
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.30
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA824 #2E24A8
analogous
#A87024 #9EA824 #5CA824
triadic
#9EA824 #249EA8 #A8249E
tetradic
#9EA824 #24A870 #2E24A8 #A8245C
square
#9EA824 #24A870 #2E24A8 #A8245C
split-complementary
#9EA824 #245CA8 #7024A8
monochromatic
#3F430E #6F7619 #9EA824 #C8D435 #D6DF68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#9EA824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#9EA824 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA824
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA824 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA824 | 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)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea824; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.147 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec16b',
500: '#9ea824',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea824; $custom-light: #bec16b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea824",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 168,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.545,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7008,
"c": 0.14665,
"h": 114.1
},
"luminance": 0.35402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA824
secondary
#6B63C4
accent
#40E84D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A