#E9E34F#E9E34F

#E9E34F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.164 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9E34F
RGBrgb(233, 227, 79)
HSLhsl(58, 78%, 61%)
HSVhsv(58, 66%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.6%, 66.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(88.37, -15.09, 69.85)
CIE-LCHlch(88.37, 71.46, 102.19°)
OKLaboklab(89.45% -0.048 0.1568)
OKLCHoklch(89.45% 0.164 107)
XYZxyz(62.4869, 72.8284, 18.1613)
Luminance0.7283 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9E34F #4F55E9
analogous
#E9964F #E9E34F #A2E94F
triadic
#E9E34F #4FE9E3 #E34FE9
tetradic
#E9E34F #4FE996 #4F55E9 #E94FA2
square
#E9E34F #4FE996 #4F55E9 #E94FA2
split-complementary
#E9E34F #4FA2E9 #964FE9
monochromatic
#A9A315 #DFD71C #E9E34F #F0EC85 #F7F4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35
#E9E34F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57
#E9E34F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E34F
15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9E34F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9E34F1.001.3515.5715.57
#FFFFFF1.351.0021.0021.00
#00000015.5721.001.001.00
##00000015.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E059
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D5C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9e34f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 227, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.164 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eb88',
    500: '#e9e34f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9e34f;
$custom-light: #f4eb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9e34f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.662,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89451,
    "c": 0.16397,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.72826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9E34F
secondary
#3237AA
accent
#14DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E9E34F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva