#9EA83C#9EA83C
#9EA83C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.131 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA83C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 168, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 64%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 64.3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.21, -18.08, 52.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.21, 55.68, 108.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.25% -0.054 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.25% 0.131 114.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9195, 35.6011, 9.6223) |
| Luminance | 0.3560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.41
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.27
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.50
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.58
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.63
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA83C #463CA8
analogous
#A87C3C #9EA83C #68A83C
triadic
#9EA83C #3C9EA8 #A83C9E
tetradic
#9EA83C #3CA87C #463CA8 #A83C68
square
#9EA83C #3CA87C #463CA8 #A83C68
split-complementary
#9EA83C #3C68A8 #7C3CA8
monochromatic
#494E1C #747B2C #9EA83C #BBC55C #CED589
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#9EA83C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#9EA83C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA83C
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA83C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA83C | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A02E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A243
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea83c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.131 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc177',
500: '#9ea83c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea83c; $custom-light: #bdc177; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea83c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 168,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.556,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70251,
"c": 0.13126,
"h": 114.3
},
"luminance": 0.35601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA83C
secondary
#8680BF
accent
#51D75D
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F7ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B