#9EBA42#9EBA42

#9EBA42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.148 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBA42
RGB	rgb(158, 186, 66)
HSL	hsl(74, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(74, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.41, -26.60, 55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.41, 61.67, 115.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.0772 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.148 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6432, 42.7803, 11.6909)
Luminance	0.4278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBA42 #5E42BA

analogous

#BA9A42 #9EBA42 #62BA42

triadic

#9EBA42 #429EBA #BA429E

tetradic

#9EBA42 #42BA9A #5E42BA #BA4262

square

#9EBA42 #42BA9A #5E42BA #BA4262

split-complementary

#9EBA42 #4262BA #9A42BA

monochromatic

#516022 #788D32 #9EBA42 #B6CB6E #CCDB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9EBA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#9EBA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBA42

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBA42	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eba42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 186, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.148 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdce7c',
    500: '#9eba42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eba42;
$custom-light: #bdce7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eba42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74437,
    "c": 0.14842,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBA42

secondary

#9D90C8

accent

#51D770

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBA42

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

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