#E9E75A#E9E75A

#E9E75A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.160 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E75A
RGB	rgb(233, 231, 90)
HSL	hsl(59, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.49, -16.41, 66.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.49, 68.66, 103.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.38% -0.0506 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(90.38% 0.16 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.0277, 75.2155, 20.8162)
Luminance	0.7521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E75A #5A5CE9

analogous

#E99F5A #E9E75A #A3E95A

triadic

#E9E75A #5AE9E7 #E75AE9

tetradic

#E9E75A #5AE99F #5A5CE9 #E95AA3

square

#E9E75A #5AE99F #5A5CE9 #E95AA3

split-complementary

#E9E75A #5AA3E9 #9F5AE9

monochromatic

#B1AF18 #E2DF24 #E9E75A #F0EF90 #F7F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E9E75A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#E9E75A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E75A

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E75A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E75A	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)

#F9DE49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e75a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 231, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.160 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ee8f',
    500: '#e9e75a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e75a;
$custom-light: #f3ee8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e75a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.161,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90377,
    "c": 0.15993,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E75A

secondary

#3637B1

accent

#10D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E75A

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

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