#9EA927#9EA927

#9EA927 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.146 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA927
RGB	rgb(158, 169, 39)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(65, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -19.73, 60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 63.81, 108.01°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0606 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.146 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6556, 35.7921, 7.3181)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA927 #3227A9

analogous

#A97327 #9EA927 #5DA927

triadic

#9EA927 #279EA9 #A9279E

tetradic

#9EA927 #27A973 #3227A9 #A9275D

square

#9EA927 #27A973 #3227A9 #A9275D

split-complementary

#9EA927 #275DA9 #7327A9

monochromatic

#414610 #70771C #9EA927 #C5D23B #D4DD6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9EA927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#9EA927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA927

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA927	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A003

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.146 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec26c',
    500: '#9ea927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea927;
$custom-light: #bec26c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.077,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70325,
    "c": 0.1462,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA927

secondary

#7068C4

accent

#42E650

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA927

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

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