#9EB230#9EB230

#9EB230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.151 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB230
RGB	rgb(158, 178, 48)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 73%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -23.80, 60.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 64.67, 111.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0711 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.151 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5551, 39.3236, 8.7763)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB230 #4430B2

analogous

#B28530 #9EB230 #5DB230

triadic

#9EB230 #309EB2 #B2309E

tetradic

#9EB230 #30B285 #4430B2 #B2305D

square

#9EB230 #30B285 #4430B2 #B2305D

split-complementary

#9EB230 #305DB2 #8530B2

monochromatic

#485216 #738223 #9EB230 #BCD050 #CEDD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9EB230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#9EB230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB230

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB230	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 178, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.151 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec972',
    500: '#9eb230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb230;
$custom-light: #bec972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72449,
    "c": 0.15119,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB230

secondary

#8478C6

accent

#47E15F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB230

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

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