#E9E673#E9E673

#E9E673 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.138 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E673
RGB	rgb(233, 230, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 50.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.47, -14.09, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.47, 57.48, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(90.43% -0.0414 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(90.43% 0.138 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.9972, 75.1568, 27.2992)
Luminance	0.7516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E673 #7376E9

analogous

#E9AB73 #E9E673 #B1E973

triadic

#E9E673 #73E9E6 #E673E9

tetradic

#E9E673 #73E9AB #7376E9 #E973B1

square

#E9E673 #73E9AB #7376E9 #E973B1

split-complementary

#E9E673 #73B1E9 #AB73E9

monochromatic

#C3BF1F #E1DD3E #E9E673 #F1EFA8 #FAF9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E9E673 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#E9E673 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E673

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E673	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E673	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e673;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 230, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.138 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ed9e',
    500: '#e9e673',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e673;
$custom-light: #f2ed9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e673",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.475,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9043,
    "c": 0.13756,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E673

secondary

#3F43C1

accent

#16D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E673

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

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