#9EA93B#9EA93B
#9EA93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.133 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA93B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 169, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 65%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 65.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.49, -18.65, 53.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.49, 56.54, 109.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% -0.0557 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.133 114.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0786, 35.9613, 9.5462) |
| Luminance | 0.3596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.26
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.20
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.24
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.31
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.35
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA93B #463BA9
analogous
#A97D3B #9EA93B #67A93B
triadic
#9EA93B #3B9EA9 #A93B9E
tetradic
#9EA93B #3BA97D #463BA9 #A93B67
square
#9EA93B #3BA97D #463BA9 #A93B67
split-complementary
#9EA93B #3B67A9 #7D3BA9
monochromatic
#494E1B #747C2B #9EA93B #BBC65B #CED689
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#9EA93B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#9EA93B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA93B
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA93B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA93B | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A12C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea93b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.133 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc277',
500: '#9ea93b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea93b; $custom-light: #bdc277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea93b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 169,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66,
"s": 48.246,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7047,
"c": 0.13319,
"h": 114.7
},
"luminance": 0.35961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA93B
secondary
#8680C0
accent
#50D85E
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B