#9EB426#9EB426

#9EB426 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.159 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB426
RGB	rgb(158, 180, 38)
HSL	hsl(69, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(69, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 78.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -25.23, 63.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 68.66, 111.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% -0.0759 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.159 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7724, 40.0518, 7.9430)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB426 #3C26B4

analogous

#B48326 #9EB426 #57B426

triadic

#9EB426 #269EB4 #B4269E

tetradic

#9EB426 #26B483 #3C26B4 #B42657

square

#9EB426 #26B483 #3C26B4 #B42657

split-complementary

#9EB426 #2657B4 #8326B4

monochromatic

#454F11 #72811B #9EB426 #BFD740 #D0E173

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9EB426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#9EB426 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB426

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB426	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 180, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.159 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beca6d',
    500: '#9eb426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb426;
$custom-light: #beca6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.296,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72852,
    "c": 0.15888,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB426

secondary

#7B6DC9

accent

#40E85A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB426

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

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