#9EAE50#9EAE50

#9EAE50 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.121 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAE50
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 80)
HSL	hsl(70, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 54%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -19.54, 45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 49.71, 113.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.056 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.121 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6850, 38.1207, 13.3294)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAE50 #6050AE

analogous

#AE8F50 #9EAE50 #6FAE50

triadic

#9EAE50 #509EAE #AE509E

tetradic

#9EAE50 #50AE8F #6050AE #AE506F

square

#9EAE50 #50AE8F #6050AE #AE506F

split-complementary

#9EAE50 #506FAE #8F50AE

monochromatic

#525A29 #78843D #9EAE50 #B5C27A #CDD5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#9EAE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#9EAE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAE50

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAE50	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eae50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.121 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc684',
    500: '#9eae50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eae50;
$custom-light: #bcc684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eae50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.213,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71831,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAE50

secondary

#9F98C2

accent

#5BCD6E

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAE50

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

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