#9EA935#9EA935
#9EA935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.138 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA935 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 169, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 69%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 68.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.45, -19.02, 55.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.45, 58.92, 108.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% -0.0574 0.1251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.138 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9319, 35.9026, 8.7733) |
| Luminance | 0.3590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.73
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.60
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.76
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.82
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.17
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA935 #4035A9
analogous
#A97A35 #9EA935 #64A935
triadic
#9EA935 #359EA9 #A9359E
tetradic
#9EA935 #35A97A #4035A9 #A93564
square
#9EA935 #35A97A #4035A9 #A93564
split-complementary
#9EA935 #3564A9 #7A35A9
monochromatic
#474C18 #727A26 #9EA935 #BEC952 #CFD781
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#9EA935 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#9EA935 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA935
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA935 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA935 | 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)
#B5A123
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A33E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea935; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.138 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec273',
500: '#9ea935',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea935; $custom-light: #bec273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea935",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 169,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.69,
"s": 52.252,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7042,
"c": 0.1376,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.35902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA935
secondary
#8079C1
accent
#4CDC5A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B