#9EAE33#9EAE33

#9EAE33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.145 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAE33
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 51)
HSL	hsl(68, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(68, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, -21.65, 57.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 61.86, 110.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0649 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.145 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8349, 37.7806, 8.8520)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAE33 #4333AE

analogous

#AE8133 #9EAE33 #61AE33

triadic

#9EAE33 #339EAE #AE339E

tetradic

#9EAE33 #33AE81 #4333AE #AE3361

square

#9EAE33 #33AE81 #4333AE #AE3361

split-complementary

#9EAE33 #3361AE #8133AE

monochromatic

#484F17 #737F25 #9EAE33 #BCCC52 #CFDA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#9EAE33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#9EAE33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAE33

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAE33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAE33	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA51E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eae33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.145 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec673',
    500: '#9eae33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eae33;
$custom-light: #bec673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eae33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.805,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71549,
    "c": 0.14469,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAE33

secondary

#8379C3

accent

#4ADE5D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAE33

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

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