#9EAB2D#9EAB2D
#9EAB2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.145 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAB2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 171, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 73.7%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.96, -20.47, 59.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.96, 62.68, 109.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.82% -0.0621 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.82% 0.145 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1379, 36.5849, 8.0087) |
| Luminance | 0.3658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.30
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.54
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.91
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.53
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.65
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAB2D #3A2DAB
analogous
#AB792D #9EAB2D #5FAB2D
triadic
#9EAB2D #2D9EAB #AB2D9E
tetradic
#9EAB2D #2DAB79 #3A2DAB #AB2D5F
square
#9EAB2D #2DAB79 #3A2DAB #AB2D5F
split-complementary
#9EAB2D #2D5FAB #792DAB
monochromatic
#444A14 #717B20 #9EAB2D #C0CE47 #D1DB77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#9EAB2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#9EAB2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAB2D
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAB2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAB2D | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A213
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eab2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 171, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.145 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec36f',
500: '#9eab2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eab2d; $custom-light: #bec36f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eab2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 171,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.19,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7082,
"c": 0.14503,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.36584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAB2D
secondary
#7971C3
accent
#46E256
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B