#9EB233#9EB233

#9EB233 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.149 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB233
RGB	rgb(158, 178, 51)
HSL	hsl(69, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(69, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 71.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, -23.64, 59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 63.62, 111.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0704 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.149 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6191, 39.3492, 9.1135)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB233 #4733B2

analogous

#B28733 #9EB233 #5EB233

triadic

#9EB233 #339EB2 #B2339E

tetradic

#9EB233 #33B287 #4733B2 #B2335E

square

#9EB233 #33B287 #4733B2 #B2335E

split-complementary

#9EB233 #335EB2 #8733B2

monochromatic

#4A5318 #748225 #9EB233 #BBCE54 #CEDC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9EB233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#9EB233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB233

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB233	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA81D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 178, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.149 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec973',
    500: '#9eb233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb233;
$custom-light: #bec973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.449,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72469,
    "c": 0.14933,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB233

secondary

#877CC5

accent

#49DF61

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB233

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

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