#E9E763#E9E763

#E9E763 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.153 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9E763
RGBrgb(233, 231, 99)
HSLhsl(59, 75%, 65%)
HSVhsv(59, 58%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.9%, 57.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(89.57, -15.81, 62.98)
CIE-LCHlch(89.57, 64.93, 104.09°)
OKLaboklab(90.46% -0.0479 0.1451)
OKLCHoklch(90.46% 0.153 108.3)
XYZxyz(64.4342, 75.3781, 22.9572)
Luminance0.7538 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9E763 #6365E9
analogous
#E9A463 #E9E763 #A8E963
triadic
#E9E763 #63E9E7 #E763E9
tetradic
#E9E763 #63E9A4 #6365E9 #E963A8
square
#E9E763 #63E9A4 #6365E9 #E963A8
split-complementary
#E9E763 #63A8E9 #A463E9
monochromatic
#B8B51A #E1DF2D #E9E763 #F1EF99 #F8F8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31
#E9E763 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08
#E9E763 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E763
16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9E763#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9E7631.001.3116.0816.08
#FFFFFF1.311.0021.0021.00
#00000016.0821.001.001.00
##00000016.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DE54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE36A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8DACB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9e763;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 231, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.153 108.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ee94',
    500: '#e9e763',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9e763;
$custom-light: #f3ee94;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9e763",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.104,
    "s": 75.281,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90462,
    "c": 0.15279,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9E763
secondary
#393BB7
accent
#11D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E9E763 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva