#9EB031#9EB031
#9EB031 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.148 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EB031 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 176, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 56%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 72%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 72.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.42, -22.76, 59.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.42, 63.45, 111.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% -0.0681 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.148 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1810, 38.5419, 8.7545) |
| Luminance | 0.3854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.37
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.48
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.59
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.84
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.90
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EB031 #4331B0
analogous
#B08331 #9EB031 #5FB031
triadic
#9EB031 #319EB0 #B0319E
tetradic
#9EB031 #31B083 #4331B0 #B0315F
square
#9EB031 #31B083 #4331B0 #B0315F
split-complementary
#9EB031 #315FB0 #8331B0
monochromatic
#485016 #738024 #9EB031 #BCCE50 #CFDC80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#9EB031 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#9EB031 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EB031
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EB031 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EB031 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA61A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA83B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eb031; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 176, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.148 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec772',
500: '#9eb031',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eb031; $custom-light: #bec772; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eb031",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 176,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.504,
"s": 56.444,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71995,
"c": 0.14827,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.38542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EB031
secondary
#8378C5
accent
#48E05E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B