#9EAE5A#9EAE5A

#9EAE5A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.111 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAE5A
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 90)
HSL	hsl(71, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(71, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 48.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, -18.57, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 44.97, 114.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0524 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.111 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0823, 38.2796, 15.4221)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAE5A #6A5AAE

analogous

#AE945A #9EAE5A #74AE5A

triadic

#9EAE5A #5A9EAE #AE5A9E

tetradic

#9EAE5A #5AAE94 #6A5AAE #AE5A74

square

#9EAE5A #5AAE94 #6A5AAE #AE5A74

split-complementary

#9EAE5A #5A74AE #945AAE

monochromatic

#565F2F #7B8843 #9EAE5A #B6C283 #CED6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9EAE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#9EAE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAE5A

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAE5A	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eae5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.111 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc68a',
    500: '#9eae5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eae5a;
$custom-light: #bcc68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eae5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.429,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71963,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAE5A

secondary

#A69FC4

accent

#5ECA72

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAE5A

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

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