#9EAF36#9EAF36

#9EAF36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.144 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAF36
RGB	rgb(158, 175, 54)
HSL	hsl(68, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(68, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 69.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -21.98, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 61.19, 111.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0655 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.144 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0971, 38.1957, 9.2763)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAF36 #4736AF

analogous

#AF8436 #9EAF36 #61AF36

triadic

#9EAF36 #369EAF #AF369E

tetradic

#9EAF36 #36AF84 #4736AF #AF3661

square

#9EAF36 #36AF84 #4736AF #AF3661

split-complementary

#9EAF36 #3661AF #8436AF

monochromatic

#4A5119 #748028 #9EAF36 #BBCB57 #CEDA86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9EAF36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#9EAF36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAF36

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAF36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAF36	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaf36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 175, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.144 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec674',
    500: '#9eaf36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaf36;
$custom-light: #bec674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaf36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.43,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71802,
    "c": 0.14384,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAF36

secondary

#877DC3

accent

#4CDC60

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAF36

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

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