#9EB239#9EB239

#9EB239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.145 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB239
RGB	rgb(158, 178, 57)
HSL	hsl(70, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(70, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 68%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -23.29, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 61.41, 112.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0688 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.145 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7601, 39.4056, 9.8557)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB239 #4D39B2

analogous

#B28939 #9EB239 #61B239

triadic

#9EB239 #399EB2 #B2399E

tetradic

#9EB239 #39B289 #4D39B2 #B23961

square

#9EB239 #39B289 #4D39B2 #B23961

split-complementary

#9EB239 #3961B2 #8939B2

monochromatic

#4C551B #75842A #9EB239 #B9CB5D #CDDA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9EB239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#9EB239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB239

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB239	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 178, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.145 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec976',
    500: '#9eb239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb239;
$custom-light: #bec976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.917,
    "s": 51.489,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72515,
    "c": 0.1453,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB239

secondary

#8D82C4

accent

#4DDB64

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB239

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

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