#9EB52A#9EB52A
#9EB52A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.158 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EB52A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 181, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 76.8%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.81, -25.55, 62.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.81, 67.91, 112.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.11% -0.0764 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.11% 0.158 118.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0430, 40.4842, 8.3689) |
| Luminance | 0.4048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.33
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 1.85
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.04
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.14
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.58
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EB52A #412AB5
analogous
#B5862A #9EB52A #58B52A
triadic
#9EB52A #2A9EB5 #B52A9E
tetradic
#9EB52A #2AB586 #412AB5 #B52A58
square
#9EB52A #2AB586 #412AB5 #B52A58
split-complementary
#9EB52A #2A58B5 #862AB5
monochromatic
#475213 #73831E #9EB52A #BDD448 #CFE079
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#9EB52A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#9EB52A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EB52A
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EB52A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EB52A | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAB37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8AB9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eb52a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 181, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.158 118.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#becb6f',
500: '#9eb52a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eb52a; $custom-light: #becb6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eb52a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 181,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.928,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73105,
"c": 0.15801,
"h": 118.9
},
"luminance": 0.40484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EB52A
secondary
#8173C8
accent
#42E55D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B