#E9E15D#E9E15D

#E9E15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.152 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E15D
RGB	rgb(233, 225, 93)
HSL	hsl(57, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 60.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.95, -13.26, 63.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.95, 65.13, 101.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.16% -0.0413 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(89.16% 0.152 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.5074, 71.9664, 20.9521)
Luminance	0.7196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E15D #5D65E9

analogous

#E99B5D #E9E15D #ABE95D

triadic

#E9E15D #5DE9E1 #E15DE9

tetradic

#E9E15D #5DE99B #5D65E9 #E95DAB

square

#E9E15D #5DE99B #5D65E9 #E95DAB

split-complementary

#E9E15D #5DABE9 #9B5DE9

monochromatic

#B3AA18 #E2D727 #E9E15D #F0EB93 #F8F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E9E15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#E9E15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E15D

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E15D	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 225, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.152 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ea90',
    500: '#e9e15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e15d;
$custom-light: #f3ea90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.571,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89157,
    "c": 0.15171,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E15D

secondary

#373EB3

accent

#19D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E15D

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

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