#9EA931#9EA931

#9EA931 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.140 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA931
RGB	rgb(158, 169, 49)
HSL	hsl(66, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 71%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -19.25, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 60.42, 108.58°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% -0.0584 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.14 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8437, 35.8673, 8.3088)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA931 #3C31A9

analogous

#A97831 #9EA931 #62A931

triadic

#9EA931 #319EA9 #A9319E

tetradic

#9EA931 #31A978 #3C31A9 #A93162

square

#9EA931 #31A978 #3C31A9 #A93162

split-complementary

#9EA931 #3162A9 #7831A9

monochromatic

#454A15 #727A23 #9EA931 #BFCB4C #D0D97C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9EA931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#9EA931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA931

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA931	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A11C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.140 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec271',
    500: '#9ea931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea931;
$custom-light: #bec271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7039,
    "c": 0.1403,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA931

secondary

#7B74C1

accent

#49DE57

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA931

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

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