#E9E684#E9E684

#E9E684 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.121 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E684
RGB	rgb(233, 230, 132)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(58, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 43.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.67, -12.54, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.67, 49.54, 104.67°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.0353 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.121 107)
XYZ	xyz(66.0672, 75.5848, 32.9344)
Luminance	0.7558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E684 #8487E9

analogous

#E9B484 #E9E684 #BAE984

triadic

#E9E684 #84E9E6 #E684E9

tetradic

#E9E684 #84E9B4 #8487E9 #E984BA

square

#E9E684 #84E9B4 #8487E9 #E984BA

split-complementary

#E9E684 #84BAE9 #B484E9

monochromatic

#CEC925 #E0DB50 #E9E684 #F2F1B8 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E9E684 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#E9E684 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E684

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E684	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E684	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DF7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e684;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 230, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.121 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eda9',
    500: '#e9e684',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e684;
$custom-light: #f2eda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e684",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.218,
    "s": 69.655,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90654,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.75583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E684

secondary

#4F52C2

accent

#1AD214

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E684

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

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