#9EB323#9EB323

#9EB323 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.159 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB323
RGB	rgb(158, 179, 35)
HSL	hsl(69, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(69, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 80.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -24.86, 64.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 69.08, 111.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0751 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.159 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5248, 39.6309, 7.6313)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB323 #3823B3

analogous

#B38023 #9EB323 #56B323

triadic

#9EB323 #239EB3 #B3239E

tetradic

#9EB323 #23B380 #3823B3 #B32356

square

#9EB323 #23B380 #3823B3 #B32356

split-complementary

#9EB323 #2356B3 #8023B3

monochromatic

#444D0F #718019 #9EB323 #C2D93B #D2E36E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9EB323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#9EB323 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB323

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB323	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)

#BFA900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 179, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.159 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec96c',
    500: '#9eb323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb323;
$custom-light: #bec96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.75,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72605,
    "c": 0.15915,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB323

secondary

#7769C9

accent

#3EEA57

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB323

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

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