#9EA91B#9EA91B

#9EA91B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.152 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9EA91B
RGBrgb(158, 169, 27)
HSLhsl(65, 72%, 38%)
HSVhsv(65, 84%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(6.5%, 0%, 84%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.31, -20.17, 64.02)
CIE-LCHlch(66.31, 67.12, 107.49°)
OKLaboklab(70.27% -0.0627 0.1381)
OKLCHoklch(70.27% 0.152 114.4)
XYZxyz(28.4873, 35.7247, 6.4316)
Luminance0.3572 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9EA91B #261BA9
analogous
#A96D1B #9EA91B #57A91B
triadic
#9EA91B #1B9EA9 #A91B9E
tetradic
#9EA91B #1BA96D #261BA9 #A91B57
square
#9EA91B #1BA96D #261BA9 #A91B57
split-complementary
#9EA91B #1B57A9 #6D1BA9
monochromatic
#3B3F0A #6D7413 #9EA91B #CEDC25 #DAE55A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#9EA91B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14
#9EA91B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA91B
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9EA91B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9EA91B1.002.588.148.14
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1421.001.001.00
##0000008.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A22A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ea91b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.152 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc267',
    500: '#9ea91b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ea91b;
$custom-light: #bfc267;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ea91b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.648,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70267,
    "c": 0.15163,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9EA91B
secondary
#6058C8
accent
#39EF47
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A

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#9EA91B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva