#9EAA2D#9EAA2D
#9EAA2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.144 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAA2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 170, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 73.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.68, -19.96, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.68, 62.26, 108.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.59% -0.0607 0.1305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.59% 0.144 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9497, 36.2085, 7.9460) |
| Luminance | 0.3621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.25
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.74
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.08
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.40
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.71
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAA2D #392DAA
analogous
#AA782D #9EAA2D #60AA2D
triadic
#9EAA2D #2D9EAA #AA2D9E
tetradic
#9EAA2D #2DAA78 #392DAA #AA2D60
square
#9EAA2D #2DAA78 #392DAA #AA2D60
split-complementary
#9EAA2D #2D60AA #782DAA
monochromatic
#444913 #717A20 #9EAA2D #C1CE46 #D1DB77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#9EAA2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#9EAA2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAA2D
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAA2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAA2D | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A114
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eaa2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 170, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.144 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec36f',
500: '#9eaa2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eaa2d; $custom-light: #bec36f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eaa2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 170,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.76,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70591,
"c": 0.14392,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.36208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAA2D
secondary
#7870C3
accent
#46E155
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B