#9EAD57#9EAD57

#9EAD57 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.113 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAD57
RGB	rgb(158, 173, 87)
HSL	hsl(70, 34%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(70, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 49.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -18.36, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 45.90, 113.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0521 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.113 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7648, 37.8446, 14.6990)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAD57 #6657AD

analogous

#AD9157 #9EAD57 #73AD57

triadic

#9EAD57 #579EAD #AD579E

tetradic

#9EAD57 #57AD91 #6657AD #AD5773

square

#9EAD57 #57AD91 #6657AD #AD5773

split-complementary

#9EAD57 #5773AD #9157AD

monochromatic

#545C2D #7A8641 #9EAD57 #B6C180 #CDD5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#9EAD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#9EAD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAD57

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAD57	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ead57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 173, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.113 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc588',
    500: '#9ead57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ead57;
$custom-light: #bcc588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ead57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.465,
    "s": 34.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71694,
    "c": 0.11273,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAD57

secondary

#A39DC3

accent

#5DCA70

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAD57

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

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