#E9E27F#E9E27F

#E9E27F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.122 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E27F
RGB	rgb(233, 226, 127)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 45.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.57, -11.04, 48.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.57, 50.21, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0315 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.122 105)
XYZ	xyz(64.6328, 73.2504, 30.8086)
Luminance	0.7325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E27F #7F86E9

analogous

#E9AD7F #E9E27F #BBE97F

triadic

#E9E27F #7FE9E2 #E27FE9

tetradic

#E9E27F #7FE9AD #7F86E9 #E97FBB

square

#E9E27F #7FE9AD #7F86E9 #E97FBB

split-complementary

#E9E27F #7FBBE9 #AD7FE9

monochromatic

#CBC023 #E0D64B #E9E27F #F2EEB3 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E9E27F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#E9E27F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E27F

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E27F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E27F	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DC77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e27f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 226, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.122 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eaa6',
    500: '#e9e27f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e27f;
$custom-light: #f2eaa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e27f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.038,
    "s": 70.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8976,
    "c": 0.12152,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.73249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E27F

secondary

#4A52C2

accent

#1FD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E27F

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

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