#9EA933#9EA933
#9EA933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.139 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA933 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 169, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 69.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.43, -19.14, 56.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.43, 59.68, 108.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.4% -0.0579 0.1263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.139 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8868, 35.8846, 8.5360) |
| Luminance | 0.3588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.59
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.43
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.59
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.67
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.08
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA933 #3E33A9
analogous
#A97933 #9EA933 #63A933
triadic
#9EA933 #339EA9 #A9339E
tetradic
#9EA933 #33A979 #3E33A9 #A93363
square
#9EA933 #33A979 #3E33A9 #A93363
split-complementary
#9EA933 #3363A9 #7933A9
monochromatic
#464B17 #727A25 #9EA933 #BFCA4F #D0D87E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#9EA933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#9EA933 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA933
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA933 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA933 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A120
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A33C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea933; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.139 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec272',
500: '#9ea933',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea933; $custom-light: #bec272; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea933",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 169,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.593,
"s": 53.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70404,
"c": 0.13898,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.35884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA933
secondary
#7E77C1
accent
#4BDD58
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B