#9EB235#9EB235

#9EB235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.148 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB235
RGB	rgb(158, 178, 53)
HSL	hsl(70, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(70, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 70.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, -23.52, 58.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 62.91, 111.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.0699 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.148 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.6642, 39.3672, 9.3507)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB235 #4935B2

analogous

#B28735 #9EB235 #5FB235

triadic

#9EB235 #359EB2 #B2359E

tetradic

#9EB235 #35B287 #4935B2 #B2355F

square

#9EB235 #35B287 #4935B2 #B2355F

split-complementary

#9EB235 #355FB2 #8735B2

monochromatic

#4A5419 #748327 #9EB235 #BACD57 #CEDB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9EB235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#9EB235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB235

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB235	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)

#BEA820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 178, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.148 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec974',
    500: '#9eb235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb235;
$custom-light: #bec974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.6,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72484,
    "c": 0.14803,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB235

secondary

#897EC5

accent

#4ADD62

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB235

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

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