#9EA827#9EA827
#9EA827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.145 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA827 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 168, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 76.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.08, -19.23, 60.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.08, 63.41, 107.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.1% -0.0592 0.1325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.145 114.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4703, 35.4214, 7.2563) |
| Luminance | 0.3542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.13
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.58
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.89
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.26
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.47
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA827 #3127A8
analogous
#A87127 #9EA827 #5DA827
triadic
#9EA827 #279EA8 #A8279E
tetradic
#9EA827 #27A871 #3127A8 #A8275D
square
#9EA827 #27A871 #3127A8 #A8275D
split-complementary
#9EA827 #275DA8 #7127A8
monochromatic
#414510 #6F761B #9EA827 #C6D13B #D4DD6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#9EA827 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#9EA827 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA827
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA827 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA827 | 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)
#B59F04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A232
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea827; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.145 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec16c',
500: '#9ea827',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea827; $custom-light: #bec16c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea827",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 168,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.651,
"s": 62.319,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70096,
"c": 0.14511,
"h": 114.1
},
"luminance": 0.35421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA827
secondary
#6E67C3
accent
#42E54F
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A