#9EB537#9EB537

#9EB537 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.150 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB537
RGB	rgb(158, 181, 55)
HSL	hsl(71, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(71, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 69.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -24.88, 58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 63.53, 113.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% -0.0735 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.15 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3146, 40.5929, 9.7992)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB537 #4E37B5

analogous

#B58D37 #9EB537 #5FB537

triadic

#9EB537 #379EB5 #B5379E

tetradic

#9EB537 #37B58D #4E37B5 #B5375F

square

#9EB537 #37B58D #4E37B5 #B5375F

split-complementary

#9EB537 #375FB5 #8D37B5

monochromatic

#4C571A #758629 #9EB537 #B9CD5C #CDDC8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#9EB537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#9EB537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB537

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB537	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 181, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.150 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#becb76',
    500: '#9eb537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb537;
$custom-light: #becb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.952,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73191,
    "c": 0.15025,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB537

secondary

#8E82C6

accent

#4BDD66

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB537

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

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