#9EA970#9EA970

#9EA970 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.079 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA970
RGB	rgb(158, 169, 112)
HSL	hsl(72, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(72, 34%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 33.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, -13.39, 28.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 31.20, 115.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.0361 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.079 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.2131, 36.8151, 20.7878)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA970 #7B70A9

analogous

#A99870 #9EA970 #81A970

triadic

#9EA970 #709EA9 #A9709E

tetradic

#9EA970 #70A998 #7B70A9 #A97081

square

#9EA970 #70A998 #7B70A9 #A97081

split-complementary

#9EA970 #7081A9 #9870A9

monochromatic

#5B633C #7F8953 #9EA970 #B8C096 #D2D7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#9EA970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#9EA970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA970

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA970	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.079 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc299',
    500: '#9ea970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea970;
$custom-light: #bbc299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.579,
    "s": 24.891,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71198,
    "c": 0.07871,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA970

secondary

#B3AEC6

accent

#66C178

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F7F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA970

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

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