#E9E75B#E9E75B

#E9E75B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.159 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9E75B
RGBrgb(233, 231, 91)
HSLhsl(59, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(59, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.9%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(89.50, -16.34, 66.27)
CIE-LCHlch(89.50, 68.26, 103.85°)
OKLaboklab(90.39% -0.0503 0.151)
OKLCHoklch(90.39% 0.159 108.4)
XYZxyz(64.0705, 75.2327, 21.0418)
Luminance0.7523 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9E75B #5B5DE9
analogous
#E9A05B #E9E75B #A4E95B
triadic
#E9E75B #5BE9E7 #E75BE9
tetradic
#E9E75B #5BE9A0 #5B5DE9 #E95BA4
square
#E9E75B #5BE9A0 #5B5DE9 #E95BA4
split-complementary
#E9E75B #5BA4E9 #A05BE9
monochromatic
#B2B018 #E2DF25 #E9E75B #F0EF91 #F7F7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31
#E9E75B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05
#E9E75B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E75B
16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9E75B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9E75B1.001.3116.0516.05
#FFFFFF1.311.0021.0021.00
#00000016.0521.001.001.00
##00000016.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DE4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE363
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D9CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9e75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 231, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.159 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ee8f',
    500: '#e9e75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9e75b;
$custom-light: #f3ee8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9e75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90386,
    "c": 0.15917,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9E75B
secondary
#3638B2
accent
#10D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E9E75B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva