#9EA855#9EA855

#9EA855 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.108 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA855
RGB	rgb(158, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(67, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 49.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, -16.00, 41.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 44.32, 111.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0456 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.108 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7433, 35.9306, 13.9610)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA855 #5F55A8

analogous

#A88955 #9EA855 #75A855

triadic

#9EA855 #559EA8 #A8559E

tetradic

#9EA855 #55A889 #5F55A8 #A85575

square

#9EA855 #55A889 #5F55A8 #A85575

split-complementary

#9EA855 #5575A8 #8955A8

monochromatic

#52572C #787F40 #9EA855 #B5BD7D #CCD2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9EA855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#9EA855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA855

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA855	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.108 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc187',
    500: '#9ea855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea855;
$custom-light: #bcc187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.229,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70535,
    "c": 0.10828,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA855

secondary

#9E99BF

accent

#5FC96C

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA855

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

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