#E9E344#E9E344

#E9E344 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.171 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9E344
RGBrgb(233, 227, 68)
HSLhsl(58, 79%, 59%)
HSVhsv(58, 71%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.6%, 70.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(88.30, -15.64, 73.79)
CIE-LCHlch(88.30, 75.43, 101.97°)
OKLaboklab(89.37% -0.0506 0.1633)
OKLCHoklch(89.37% 0.171 107.2)
XYZxyz(62.1191, 72.6813, 16.2244)
Luminance0.7268 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9E344 #444AE9
analogous
#E99144 #E9E344 #9DE944
triadic
#E9E344 #44E9E3 #E344E9
tetradic
#E9E344 #44E991 #444AE9 #E9449D
square
#E9E344 #44E991 #444AE9 #E9449D
split-complementary
#E9E344 #449DE9 #9144E9
monochromatic
#A09B13 #D7D019 #E9E344 #EFEB7B #F6F3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35
#E9E344 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54
#E9E344 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E344
15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9E344#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9E3441.001.3515.5415.54
#FFFFFF1.351.0021.0021.00
#00000015.5421.001.001.00
##00000015.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DA27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E050
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAD4C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9e344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 227, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.171 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eb82',
    500: '#e9e344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9e344;
$custom-light: #f4eb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9e344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.818,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89373,
    "c": 0.17096,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9E344
secondary
#2F33A2
accent
#39F532
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFDF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#18160B
muted
#86847E

Preview Lab

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#E9E344 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva