#9EAE26#9EAE26

#9EAE26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.152 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAE26
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 38)
HSL	hsl(67, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(67, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -22.28, 62.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 66.16, 109.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.0677 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.152 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5873, 37.6816, 7.5480)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAE26 #3626AE

analogous

#AE7A26 #9EAE26 #5AAE26

triadic

#9EAE26 #269EAE #AE269E

tetradic

#9EAE26 #26AE7A #3626AE #AE265A

square

#9EAE26 #26AE7A #3626AE #AE265A

split-complementary

#9EAE26 #265AAE #7A26AE

monochromatic

#434A10 #707C1B #9EAE26 #C3D53D #D2E06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#9EAE26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#9EAE26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAE26

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAE26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAE26	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eae26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.152 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec66c',
    500: '#9eae26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eae26;
$custom-light: #bec66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eae26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71467,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAE26

secondary

#746AC6

accent

#41E754

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAE26

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

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