#E9E532#E9E532

#E9E532 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.182 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9E532
RGBrgb(233, 229, 50)
HSLhsl(59, 81%, 55%)
HSVhsv(59, 79%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.7%, 78.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(88.73, -17.32, 79.76)
CIE-LCHlch(88.73, 81.62, 102.25°)
OKLaboklab(89.69% -0.0568 0.1728)
OKLCHoklch(89.69% 0.182 108.2)
XYZxyz(62.2018, 73.5947, 13.9457)
Luminance0.7359 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9E532 #3236E9
analogous
#E98A32 #E9E532 #91E932
triadic
#E9E532 #32E9E5 #E532E9
tetradic
#E9E532 #32E98A #3236E9 #E93291
square
#E9E532 #32E98A #3236E9 #E93291
split-complementary
#E9E532 #3291E9 #8A32E9
monochromatic
#918E10 #C8C415 #E9E532 #EFEC69 #F5F3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34
#E9E532 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72
#E9E532 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E532
15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9E532#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9E5321.001.3415.7215.72
#FFFFFF1.341.0021.0021.00
#00000015.7221.001.001.00
##00000015.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DC00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAD6C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9e532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 229, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.182 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ec7a',
    500: '#e9e532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9e532;
$custom-light: #f4ec7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9e532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.689,
    "s": 80.617,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89692,
    "c": 0.18192,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9E532
secondary
#2A2C96
accent
#35F731
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFDF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#18160A
muted
#86847D

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#E9E532 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva