#9EAE2F#9EAE2F

#9EAE2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.147 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAE2F
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 47)
HSL	hsl(68, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(68, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -21.87, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 63.27, 110.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% -0.0659 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.147 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7504, 37.7468, 8.4074)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAE2F #3F2FAE

analogous

#AE7E2F #9EAE2F #5EAE2F

triadic

#9EAE2F #2F9EAE #AE2F9E

tetradic

#9EAE2F #2FAE7E #3F2FAE #AE2F5E

square

#9EAE2F #2FAE7E #3F2FAE #AE2F5E

split-complementary

#9EAE2F #2F5EAE #7E2FAE

monochromatic

#464E15 #727E22 #9EAE2F #BECF4C #D0DC7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#9EAE2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#9EAE2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAE2F

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAE2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAE2F	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eae2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.147 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec671',
    500: '#9eae2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eae2f;
$custom-light: #bec671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eae2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.559,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71521,
    "c": 0.14721,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAE2F

secondary

#7F75C4

accent

#47E15A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAE2F

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

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