#E9E75E#E9E75E

#E9E75E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.157 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9E75E
RGBrgb(233, 231, 94)
HSLhsl(59, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(59, 60%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.9%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(89.53, -16.15, 65.05)
CIE-LCHlch(89.53, 67.03, 103.94°)
OKLaboklab(90.41% -0.0494 0.1488)
OKLCHoklch(90.41% 0.157 108.4)
XYZxyz(64.2026, 75.2855, 21.7371)
Luminance0.7528 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9E75E #5E60E9
analogous
#E9A25E #E9E75E #A6E95E
triadic
#E9E75E #5EE9E7 #E75EE9
tetradic
#E9E75E #5EE9A2 #5E60E9 #E95EA6
square
#E9E75E #5EE9A2 #5E60E9 #E95EA6
split-complementary
#E9E75E #5EA6E9 #A25EE9
monochromatic
#B4B219 #E2DF28 #E9E75E #F0EF94 #F8F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31
#E9E75E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06
#E9E75E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E75E
16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9E75E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9E75E1.001.3116.0616.06
#FFFFFF1.311.0021.0021.00
#00000016.0621.001.001.00
##00000016.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DE4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE366
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8D9CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9e75e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 231, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.157 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ee91',
    500: '#e9e75e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9e75e;
$custom-light: #f3ee91;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9e75e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.137,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90414,
    "c": 0.15683,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9E75E
secondary
#3739B4
accent
#10D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E9E75E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva