#E9E054#E9E054

#E9E054 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.158 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E054
RGB	rgb(233, 224, 84)
HSL	hsl(56, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 63.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.62, -13.33, 67.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.62, 68.43, 101.23°)
OKLab	oklab(88.87% -0.0425 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(88.87% 0.158 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.8624, 71.2772, 18.8850)
Luminance	0.7127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E054 #545DE9

analogous

#E99654 #E9E054 #A7E954

triadic

#E9E054 #54E9E0 #E054E9

tetradic

#E9E054 #54E996 #545DE9 #E954A7

square

#E9E054 #54E996 #545DE9 #E954A7

split-complementary

#E9E054 #54A7E9 #9654E9

monochromatic

#ACA316 #E2D61E #E9E054 #F0EA8A #F7F4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E9E054 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#E9E054 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E054

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E054	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E054	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e054;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 224, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.158 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e98b',
    500: '#e9e054',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e054;
$custom-light: #f3e98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e054",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.376,
    "s": 77.202,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88869,
    "c": 0.15763,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E054

secondary

#343BAD

accent

#18D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E054

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

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