#9EAC3A#9EAC3A
#9EAC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.137 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAC3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 172, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 50%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 66.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, -20.23, 54.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 58.30, 110.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.15% -0.0602 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.15% 0.137 116) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6175, 37.0801, 9.5991) |
| Luminance | 0.3708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.21
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.24
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.63
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.77
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.81
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAC3A #483AAC
analogous
#AC813A #9EAC3A #65AC3A
triadic
#9EAC3A #3A9EAC #AC3A9E
tetradic
#9EAC3A #3AAC81 #483AAC #AC3A65
square
#9EAC3A #3AAC81 #483AAC #AC3A65
split-complementary
#9EAC3A #3A65AC #813AAC
monochromatic
#4A501B #747E2B #9EAC3A #BBC85B #CED789
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#9EAC3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#9EAC3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAC3A
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAC3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAC3A | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A32A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A542
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eac3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 172, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.137 116.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc476',
500: '#9eac3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eac3a; $custom-light: #bdc476; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eac3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 172,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.368,
"s": 49.565,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71147,
"c": 0.13747,
"h": 116
},
"luminance": 0.3708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAC3A
secondary
#8880C2
accent
#4FD960
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B