#9EAB1C#9EAB1C

#9EAB1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.153 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAB1C
RGB	rgb(158, 171, 28)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(65, 84%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 83.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -21.14, 64.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 67.66, 108.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0653 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.153 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8739, 36.4793, 6.6185)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAB1C #291CAB

analogous

#AB711C #9EAB1C #56AB1C

triadic

#9EAB1C #1C9EAB #AB1C9E

tetradic

#9EAB1C #1CAB71 #291CAB #AB1C56

square

#9EAB1C #1CAB71 #291CAB #AB1C56

split-complementary

#9EAB1C #1C56AB #711CAB

monochromatic

#3D420B #6D7613 #9EAB1C #CCDC28 #D8E45D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#9EAB1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#9EAB1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAB1C

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAB1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAB1C	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eab1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 171, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.153 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc368',
    500: '#9eab1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eab1c;
$custom-light: #bfc368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eab1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 71.859,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7073,
    "c": 0.15336,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAB1C

secondary

#645AC9

accent

#39EF4A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAB1C

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

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