#E9E05D#E9E05D

#E9E05D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.151 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9E05D
RGBrgb(233, 224, 93)
HSLhsl(56, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(56, 60%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.9%, 60.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(87.69, -12.76, 63.48)
CIE-LCHlch(87.69, 64.75, 101.37°)
OKLaboklab(88.95% -0.0399 0.1454)
OKLCHoklch(88.95% 0.151 105.4)
XYZxyz(62.2378, 71.4274, 20.8622)
Luminance0.7143 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9E05D #5D66E9
analogous
#E99A5D #E9E05D #ACE95D
triadic
#E9E05D #5DE9E0 #E05DE9
tetradic
#E9E05D #5DE99A #5D66E9 #E95DAC
square
#E9E05D #5DE99A #5D66E9 #E95DAC
split-complementary
#E9E05D #5DACE9 #9A5DE9
monochromatic
#B3A918 #E2D627 #E9E05D #F0EA93 #F8F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37
#E9E05D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29
#E9E05D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E05D
15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9E05D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9E05D1.001.3715.2915.29
#FFFFFF1.371.0021.0021.00
#00000015.2921.001.001.00
##00000015.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D84E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DF64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D2C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9e05d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 224, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.151 105.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e990',
    500: '#e9e05d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9e05d;
$custom-light: #f3e990;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9e05d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.143,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8895,
    "c": 0.15075,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9E05D
secondary
#373FB3
accent
#1AD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E9E05D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva