#9EAC24#9EAC24
#9EAC24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.151 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAC24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 172, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 79%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 79.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.20, -21.36, 62.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.20, 65.93, 108.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71% -0.0654 0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.151 115.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1723, 36.9020, 7.2548) |
| Luminance | 0.3690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.76
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.21
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.35
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.31
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.41
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAC24 #3224AC
analogous
#AC7624 #9EAC24 #5AAC24
triadic
#9EAC24 #249EAC #AC249E
tetradic
#9EAC24 #24AC76 #3224AC #AC245A
square
#9EAC24 #24AC76 #3224AC #AC245A
split-complementary
#9EAC24 #245AAC #7624AC
monochromatic
#41470F #707919 #9EAC24 #C5D538 #D4E06A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#9EAC24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#9EAC24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAC24
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAC24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAC24 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A531
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eac24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 172, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.151 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec46b',
500: '#9eac24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eac24; $custom-light: #bec46b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eac24",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 172,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.176,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70997,
"c": 0.15097,
"h": 115.7
},
"luminance": 0.36902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAC24
secondary
#7066C6
accent
#3FE851
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A