#E9E674#E9E674

#E9E674 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.137 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E674
RGB	rgb(233, 230, 116)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 50.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.48, -14.00, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.48, 57.02, 104.22°)
OKLab	oklab(90.44% -0.041 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(90.44% 0.137 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.0551, 75.1799, 27.6039)
Luminance	0.7518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E674 #7477E9

analogous

#E9AB74 #E9E674 #B1E974

triadic

#E9E674 #74E9E6 #E674E9

tetradic

#E9E674 #74E9AB #7477E9 #E974B1

square

#E9E674 #74E9AB #7477E9 #E974B1

split-complementary

#E9E674 #74B1E9 #AB74E9

monochromatic

#C4BF1F #E1DC3F #E9E674 #F1F0A9 #FAF9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E9E674 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#E9E674 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E674

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E674	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E674	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e674;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 230, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.137 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ed9f',
    500: '#e9e674',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e674;
$custom-light: #f2ed9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e674",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.462,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90443,
    "c": 0.13662,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E674

secondary

#4044C1

accent

#16D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E674

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

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