#9EA922#9EA922
#9EA922 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 | #9EA922 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 169, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 79.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.34, -19.93, 62.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.34, 65.30, 107.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.3% -0.0616 0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.149 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5781, 35.7611, 6.9102) |
| Luminance | 0.3576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.04
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.41
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.64
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.88
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.40
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA922 #2D22A9
analogous
#A97122 #9EA922 #5BA922
triadic
#9EA922 #229EA9 #A9229E
tetradic
#9EA922 #22A971 #2D22A9 #A9225B
square
#9EA922 #22A971 #2D22A9 #A9225B
split-complementary
#9EA922 #225BA9 #7122A9
monochromatic
#3F430D #6E7618 #9EA922 #C9D632 #D6E065
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#9EA922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#9EA922 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA922
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA922 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA922 | 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)
#B5A22F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea922; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.149 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec26a',
500: '#9ea922',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea922; $custom-light: #bec26a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea922",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 169,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.889,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70298,
"c": 0.14868,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.35761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA922
secondary
#6961C5
accent
#3EE94C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A