#9EAE53#9EAE53

#9EAE53 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAE53
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 83)
HSL	hsl(71, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(71, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 52.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -19.26, 44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 48.31, 113.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.055 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.118 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7983, 38.1660, 13.9262)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAE53 #6353AE

analogous

#AE9053 #9EAE53 #71AE53

triadic

#9EAE53 #539EAE #AE539E

tetradic

#9EAE53 #53AE90 #6353AE #AE5371

square

#9EAE53 #53AE90 #6353AE #AE5371

split-complementary

#9EAE53 #5371AE #9053AE

monochromatic

#535C2B #79853F #9EAE53 #B5C27D #CDD5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9EAE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#9EAE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAE53

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAE53	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)

#B8A64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc686',
    500: '#9eae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eae53;
$custom-light: #bcc686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.549,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71869,
    "c": 0.1181,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAE53

secondary

#A19AC3

accent

#5CCC70

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAE53

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

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