#9EBA2A#9EBA2A

#9EBA2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.164 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBA2A
RGB	rgb(158, 186, 42)
HSL	hsl(72, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(72, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 77.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -27.97, 64.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 70.07, 113.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0831 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.164 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0780, 42.5542, 8.7139)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBA2A #462ABA

analogous

#BA8E2A #9EBA2A #56BA2A

triadic

#9EBA2A #2A9EBA #BA2A9E

tetradic

#9EBA2A #2ABA8E #462ABA #BA2A56

square

#9EBA2A #2ABA8E #462ABA #BA2A56

split-complementary

#9EBA2A #2A56BA #8E2ABA

monochromatic

#495613 #74881F #9EBA2A #BBD64B #CEE27D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#9EBA2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#9EBA2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBA2A

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBA2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBA2A	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eba2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 186, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.164 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bece70',
    500: '#9eba2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eba2a;
$custom-light: #bece70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eba2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.667,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74264,
    "c": 0.16373,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBA2A

secondary

#8676CA

accent

#42E662

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBA2A

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

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