#9EAD2F#9EAD2F
#9EAD2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.146 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAD2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 173, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 72.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.55, -21.37, 59.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.55, 62.84, 109.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.29% -0.0645 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.29% 0.146 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5580, 37.3619, 8.3432) |
| Luminance | 0.3736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.41
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.61
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.78
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.23
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.26
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAD2F #3E2FAD
analogous
#AD7D2F #9EAD2F #5FAD2F
triadic
#9EAD2F #2F9EAD #AD2F9E
tetradic
#9EAD2F #2FAD7D #3E2FAD #AD2F5F
square
#9EAD2F #2FAD7D #3E2FAD #AD2F5F
split-complementary
#9EAD2F #2F5FAD #7D2FAD
monochromatic
#464D15 #727D22 #9EAD2F #BFCE4B #D0DB7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#9EAD2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#9EAD2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAD2F
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAD2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAD2F | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A539
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ead2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 173, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.146 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec571',
500: '#9ead2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ead2f; $custom-light: #bec571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ead2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 173,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.143,
"s": 57.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71292,
"c": 0.14608,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.37361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAD2F
secondary
#7E74C4
accent
#47E15A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B