#9EB047#9EB047
#9EB047 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.132 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EB047 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 176, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 59.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59, -21.31, 50.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.59, 54.74, 112.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.19% -0.0619 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.19% 0.132 118) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7637, 38.7750, 11.8237) |
| Luminance | 0.3877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.36
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.39
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 4.08
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.23
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.34
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EB047 #5947B0
analogous
#B08D47 #9EB047 #69B047
triadic
#9EB047 #479EB0 #B0479E
tetradic
#9EB047 #47B08D #5947B0 #B04769
square
#9EB047 #47B08D #5947B0 #B04769
split-complementary
#9EB047 #4769B0 #8D47B0
monochromatic
#505924 #778435 #9EB047 #B6C56F #CCD79B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#9EB047 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#9EB047 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EB047
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EB047 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EB047 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA73B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A84E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A79A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eb047; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 176, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.132 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc77e',
500: '#9eb047',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eb047; $custom-light: #bdc77e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eb047",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 176,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.286,
"s": 42.51,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72186,
"c": 0.13183,
"h": 118
},
"luminance": 0.38775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EB047
secondary
#9990C3
accent
#56D26B
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#12130A
muted
#81827C