#9EAF2A#9EAF2A
#9EAF2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.151 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAF2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 175, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 76%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.09, -22.60, 61.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.09, 65.35, 110.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.72% -0.0683 0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.72% 0.151 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8492, 38.0966, 7.9710) |
| Luminance | 0.3810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.86
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.38
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.64
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.81
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.02
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 3.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAF2A #3B2AAF
analogous
#AF7D2A #9EAF2A #5CAF2A
triadic
#9EAF2A #2A9EAF #AF2A9E
tetradic
#9EAF2A #2AAF7D #3B2AAF #AF2A5C
square
#9EAF2A #2AAF7D #3B2AAF #AF2A5C
split-complementary
#9EAF2A #2A5CAF #7D2AAF
monochromatic
#454C12 #717E1E #9EAF2A #C0D244 #D1DE75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#9EAF2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#9EAF2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAF2A
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAF2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAF2A | 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)
#BBA508
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA736
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A596
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eaf2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 175, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.151 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec66e',
500: '#9eaf2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eaf2a; $custom-light: #bec66e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eaf2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 175,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.669,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7172,
"c": 0.15121,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.38096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAF2A
secondary
#7A6FC6
accent
#43E458
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B