#9EA921#9EA921

#9EA921 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.149 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA921
RGB	rgb(158, 169, 33)
HSL	hsl(65, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(65, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, -19.97, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 65.58, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% -0.0618 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.149 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5639, 35.7554, 6.8353)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA921 #2C21A9

analogous

#A97021 #9EA921 #5AA921

triadic

#9EA921 #219EA9 #A9219E

tetradic

#9EA921 #21A970 #2C21A9 #A9215A

square

#9EA921 #21A970 #2C21A9 #A9215A

split-complementary

#9EA921 #215AA9 #7021A9

monochromatic

#3E430D #6E7617 #9EA921 #C9D731 #D7E164

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#9EA921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#9EA921 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA921

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA921	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.149 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec26a',
    500: '#9ea921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea921;
$custom-light: #bec26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.853,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70293,
    "c": 0.14913,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA921

secondary

#6860C6

accent

#3EEA4C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA921

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

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