#9EAC1C#9EAC1C

#9EAC1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.154 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAC1C
RGB	rgb(158, 172, 28)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 84%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 83.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -21.64, 64.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 68.04, 108.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.0667 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.154 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0635, 36.8585, 6.6817)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAC1C #2A1CAC

analogous

#AC721C #9EAC1C #56AC1C

triadic

#9EAC1C #1C9EAC #AC1C9E

tetradic

#9EAC1C #1CAC72 #2A1CAC #AC1C56

square

#9EAC1C #1CAC72 #2A1CAC #AC1C56

split-complementary

#9EAC1C #1C56AC #721CAC

monochromatic

#3D430B #6E7713 #9EAC1C #CBDC29 #D8E55E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#9EAC1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#9EAC1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAC1C

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAC1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAC1C	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eac1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 172, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.154 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc468',
    500: '#9eac1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eac1c;
$custom-light: #bfc468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eac1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.833,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7096,
    "c": 0.15443,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAC1C

secondary

#665BC9

accent

#39EF4B

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EB

border

#D1D1C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAC1C

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

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