#9EAD3B#9EAD3B

#9EAD3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.138 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9EAD3B
RGBrgb(158, 173, 59)
HSLhsl(68, 49%, 45%)
HSVhsv(68, 66%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(8.7%, 0%, 65.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.63, -20.67, 54.57)
CIE-LCHlch(67.63, 58.35, 110.75°)
OKLaboklab(71.38% -0.0614 0.1235)
OKLCHoklch(71.38% 0.138 116.4)
XYZxyz(29.8342, 37.4724, 9.7981)
Luminance0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9EAD3B #4A3BAD
analogous
#AD833B #9EAD3B #65AD3B
triadic
#9EAD3B #3B9EAD #AD3B9E
tetradic
#9EAD3B #3BAD83 #4A3BAD #AD3B65
square
#9EAD3B #3BAD83 #4A3BAD #AD3B65
split-complementary
#9EAD3B #3B65AD #833BAD
monochromatic
#4B521C #747F2B #9EAD3B #BAC85D #CDD78B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#9EAD3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49
#9EAD3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAD3B
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9EAD3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9EAD3B1.002.478.498.49
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4921.001.001.00
##0000008.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A42B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A643
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ead3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 173, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.138 116.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc577',
    500: '#9ead3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ead3b;
$custom-light: #bdc577;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ead3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.895,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71384,
    "c": 0.1379,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9EAD3B
secondary
#8A82C2
accent
#4FD961
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B

Preview Lab

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#9EAD3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva