#9EAC37#9EAC37

#9EAC37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.140 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAC37
RGB	rgb(158, 172, 55)
HSL	hsl(67, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 68%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, -20.42, 55.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 59.47, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.0611 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.14 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5434, 37.0504, 9.2088)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAC37 #4537AC

analogous

#AC7F37 #9EAC37 #64AC37

triadic

#9EAC37 #379EAC #AC379E

tetradic

#9EAC37 #37AC7F #4537AC #AC3764

square

#9EAC37 #37AC7F #4537AC #AC3764

split-complementary

#9EAC37 #3764AC #7F37AC

monochromatic

#494F19 #737E28 #9EAC37 #BCC957 #CED885

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#9EAC37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#9EAC37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAC37

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAC37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAC37	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eac37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 172, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.140 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec475',
    500: '#9eac37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eac37;
$custom-light: #bec475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eac37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.179,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71122,
    "c": 0.13965,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAC37

secondary

#857DC2

accent

#4DDB5E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAC37

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

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