#9EAA24#9EAA24

#9EAA24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.149 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAA24
RGB	rgb(158, 170, 36)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 78.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, -20.36, 61.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 65.12, 108.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0626 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.149 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7946, 36.1465, 7.1288)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAA24 #3024AA

analogous

#AA7324 #9EAA24 #5BAA24

triadic

#9EAA24 #249EAA #AA249E

tetradic

#9EAA24 #24AA73 #3024AA #AA245B

square

#9EAA24 #24AA73 #3024AA #AA245B

split-complementary

#9EAA24 #245BAA #7324AA

monochromatic

#40450F #6F7719 #9EAA24 #C6D537 #D5DF69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#9EAA24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#9EAA24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAA24

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAA24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAA24	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaa24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 170, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.149 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec36b',
    500: '#9eaa24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaa24;
$custom-light: #bec36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaa24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.373,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70538,
    "c": 0.14879,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAA24

secondary

#6D65C5

accent

#40E84F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAA24

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

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