#E9E576#E9E576

#E9E576 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.134 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E576
RGB	rgb(233, 229, 118)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 49.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.24, -13.34, 54.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.24, 55.69, 103.86°)
OKLab	oklab(90.26% -0.0389 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(90.26% 0.134 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.8952, 74.6720, 28.1307)
Luminance	0.7467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E576 #767AE9

analogous

#E9AC76 #E9E576 #B4E976

triadic

#E9E576 #76E9E5 #E576E9

tetradic

#E9E576 #76E9AC #767AE9 #E976B4

square

#E9E576 #76E9AC #767AE9 #E976B4

split-complementary

#E9E576 #76B4E9 #AC76E9

monochromatic

#C5BF20 #E1DB41 #E9E576 #F1EFAB #FAF9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E9E576 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#E9E576 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E576

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E576	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E576	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e576;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 229, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.134 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eda0',
    500: '#e9e576',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e576;
$custom-light: #f2eda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e576",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.913,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9026,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E576

secondary

#4247C1

accent

#18D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E576

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

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