#9EBE31#9EBE31

#9EBE31 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.165 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBE31
RGB	rgb(158, 190, 49)
HSL	hsl(74, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(74, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -29.54, 63.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 69.68, 115.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% -0.0868 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.165 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0689, 44.3177, 9.7172)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBE31 #5131BE

analogous

#BE9831 #9EBE31 #58BE31

triadic

#9EBE31 #319EBE #BE319E

tetradic

#9EBE31 #31BE98 #5131BE #BE3158

square

#9EBE31 #31BE98 #5131BE #BE3158

split-complementary

#9EBE31 #3158BE #9831BE

monochromatic

#4D5D18 #768D24 #9EBE31 #B8D458 #CDE189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9EBE31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#9EBE31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBE31

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBE31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBE31	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebe31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 190, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.165 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed173',
    500: '#9ebe31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebe31;
$custom-light: #bed173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebe31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.617,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75235,
    "c": 0.16463,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBE31

secondary

#9180CA

accent

#46E269

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBE31

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

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