#9EAA20#9EAA20
#9EAA20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.151 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAA20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 170, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 68%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 81%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 81.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.61, -20.51, 62.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.61, 66.25, 108.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.52% -0.0633 0.1367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.52% 0.151 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7369, 36.1234, 6.8249) |
| Luminance | 0.3612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.05
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.07
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.62
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.86
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.55
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAA20 #2C20AA
analogous
#AA7120 #9EAA20 #59AA20
triadic
#9EAA20 #209EAA #AA209E
tetradic
#9EAA20 #20AA71 #2C20AA #AA2059
square
#9EAA20 #20AA71 #2C20AA #AA2059
split-complementary
#9EAA20 #2059AA #7120AA
monochromatic
#3E430D #6E7616 #9EAA20 #C9D82F #D7E263
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#9EAA20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#9EAA20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAA20
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAA20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAA20 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A32E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A091
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eaa20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 170, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.151 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec369',
500: '#9eaa20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eaa20; $custom-light: #bec369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eaa20",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 170,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.217,
"s": 68.317,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70518,
"c": 0.15064,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.36123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAA20
secondary
#685FC7
accent
#3DEB4C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A