#9EB165#9EB165

#9EB165 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.103 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB165
RGB	rgb(158, 177, 101)
HSL	hsl(75, 33%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(75, 43%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 42.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -18.88, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 41.20, 117.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.0523 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.103 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1717, 39.6530, 18.2683)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB165 #7865B1

analogous

#B19E65 #9EB165 #78B165

triadic

#9EB165 #659EB1 #B1659E

tetradic

#9EB165 #65B19E #7865B1 #B16578

square

#9EB165 #65B19E #7865B1 #B16578

split-complementary

#9EB165 #6578B1 #9E65B1

monochromatic

#5B6734 #7E9049 #9EB165 #B8C68E #D1DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9EB165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#9EB165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB165

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB165	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 177, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.103 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc892',
    500: '#9eb165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb165;
$custom-light: #bcc892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72807,
    "c": 0.10313,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB165

secondary

#B1A9C9

accent

#5FC979

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F1

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130D

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB165

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

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