#9EB429#9EB429

#9EB429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.157 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB429
RGB	rgb(158, 180, 41)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(69, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, -25.11, 62.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 67.78, 111.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0753 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.157 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8227, 40.0720, 8.2083)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB429 #3F29B4

analogous

#B48429 #9EB429 #59B429

triadic

#9EB429 #299EB4 #B4299E

tetradic

#9EB429 #29B484 #3F29B4 #B42959

square

#9EB429 #29B484 #3F29B4 #B42959

split-complementary

#9EB429 #2959B4 #8429B4

monochromatic

#465012 #72821E #9EB429 #BED545 #D0E077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9EB429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#9EB429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB429

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB429	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)

#BEAA36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 180, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.157 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beca6f',
    500: '#9eb429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb429;
$custom-light: #beca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.496,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72868,
    "c": 0.15738,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB429

secondary

#7F71C8

accent

#42E65C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB429

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

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