#9EAB2B#9EAB2B

#9EAB2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.146 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAB2B
RGB	rgb(158, 171, 43)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, -20.56, 59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 63.35, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0626 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.146 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1003, 36.5698, 7.8107)
Luminance	0.3657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAB2B #382BAB

analogous

#AB782B #9EAB2B #5EAB2B

triadic

#9EAB2B #2B9EAB #AB2B9E

tetradic

#9EAB2B #2BAB78 #382BAB #AB2B5E

square

#9EAB2B #2BAB78 #382BAB #AB2B5E

split-complementary

#9EAB2B #2B5EAB #782BAB

monochromatic

#444912 #717A1F #9EAB2B #C2D043 #D2DC74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#9EAB2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#9EAB2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAB2B

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAB2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAB2B	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A20E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eab2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 171, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.146 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec36e',
    500: '#9eab2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eab2b;
$custom-light: #bec36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eab2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.094,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70807,
    "c": 0.1462,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAB2B

secondary

#776EC4

accent

#45E355

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAB2B

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

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