#9EB12F#9EB12F
#9EB12F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.151 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EB12F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 177, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 73.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.69, -23.35, 60.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.69, 64.57, 111.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% -0.07 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.151 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3365, 38.9189, 8.6028) |
| Luminance | 0.3892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.26
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.33
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.34
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.56
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.74
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EB12F #422FB1
analogous
#B1832F #9EB12F #5DB12F
triadic
#9EB12F #2F9EB1 #B12F9E
tetradic
#9EB12F #2FB183 #422FB1 #B12F5D
square
#9EB12F #2FB183 #422FB1 #B12F5D
split-complementary
#9EB12F #2F5DB1 #832FB1
monochromatic
#485015 #738122 #9EB12F #BDD04D #CFDD7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#9EB12F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#9EB12F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EB12F
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EB12F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EB12F | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA715
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA83A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A798
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eb12f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 177, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.151 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec871',
500: '#9eb12f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eb12f; $custom-light: #bec871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eb12f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 177,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.769,
"s": 58.036,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72212,
"c": 0.15065,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.38919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EB12F
secondary
#8276C5
accent
#47E15D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B