#9EAE52#9EAE52

#9EAE52 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.119 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAE52
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 82)
HSL	hsl(70, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 52.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, -19.35, 44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 48.78, 113.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.0553 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.119 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7600, 38.1507, 13.7244)
Luminance	0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAE52 #6252AE

analogous

#AE9052 #9EAE52 #70AE52

triadic

#9EAE52 #529EAE #AE529E

tetradic

#9EAE52 #52AE90 #6252AE #AE5270

square

#9EAE52 #52AE90 #6252AE #AE5270

split-complementary

#9EAE52 #5270AE #9052AE

monochromatic

#535B2B #78853E #9EAE52 #B5C27C #CDD5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9EAE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#9EAE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAE52

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAE52	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eae52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.119 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc685',
    500: '#9eae52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eae52;
$custom-light: #bcc685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eae52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.435,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71856,
    "c": 0.11909,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAE52

secondary

#A099C2

accent

#5CCC6F

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAE52

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

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