#9EB531#9EB531

#9EB531 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.154 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB531
RGB	rgb(158, 181, 49)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(70, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 72.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -25.21, 60.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 65.65, 112.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% -0.0749 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.154 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1794, 40.5388, 9.0874)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB531 #4831B5

analogous

#B58A31 #9EB531 #5CB531

triadic

#9EB531 #319EB5 #B5319E

tetradic

#9EB531 #31B58A #4831B5 #B5315C

square

#9EB531 #31B58A #4831B5 #B5315C

split-complementary

#9EB531 #315CB5 #8A31B5

monochromatic

#4A5517 #748524 #9EB531 #BBD053 #CEDD83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#9EB531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#9EB531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB531

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB531	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 181, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.154 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#becb72',
    500: '#9eb531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb531;
$custom-light: #becb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.455,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73148,
    "c": 0.15407,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB531

secondary

#887BC7

accent

#47E162

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB531

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

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