#9EAA2E#9EAA2E

#9EAA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.143 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAA2E
RGB	rgb(158, 170, 46)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(66, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 72.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -19.91, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 61.91, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0605 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.143 115)
XYZ	xyz(28.9692, 36.2163, 8.0486)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAA2E #3A2EAA

analogous

#AA782E #9EAA2E #60AA2E

triadic

#9EAA2E #2E9EAA #AA2E9E

tetradic

#9EAA2E #2EAA78 #3A2EAA #AA2E60

square

#9EAA2E #2EAA78 #3A2EAA #AA2E60

split-complementary

#9EAA2E #2E60AA #782EAA

monochromatic

#444A14 #717A21 #9EAA2E #C0CD48 #D1DA78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#9EAA2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#9EAA2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAA2E

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAA2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAA2E	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)

#B6A116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaa2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 170, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.143 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec370',
    500: '#9eaa2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaa2e;
$custom-light: #bec370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaa2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70597,
    "c": 0.14332,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.36216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAA2E

secondary

#7971C3

accent

#47E156

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAA2E

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

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