#E9E07A#E9E07A

#E9E07A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.125 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E07A
RGB	rgb(233, 224, 122)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 47.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.99, -10.50, 50.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.99, 51.75, 101.70°)
OKLab	oklab(89.28% -0.0304 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(89.28% 0.125 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.7744, 72.0420, 28.9547)
Luminance	0.7204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E07A #7A83E9

analogous

#E9A97A #E9E07A #BBE97A

triadic

#E9E07A #7AE9E0 #E07AE9

tetradic

#E9E07A #7AE9A9 #7A83E9 #E97ABB

square

#E9E07A #7AE9A9 #7A83E9 #E97ABB

split-complementary

#E9E07A #7ABBE9 #A97AE9

monochromatic

#C8BA21 #E0D445 #E9E07A #F2ECAF #FAF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E9E07A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#E9E07A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E07A

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E07A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E07A	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e07a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 224, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.125 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e9a2',
    500: '#e9e07a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e07a;
$custom-light: #f2e9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e07a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89281,
    "c": 0.12452,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E07A

secondary

#4650C1

accent

#22D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E07A

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

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