#E9E784#E9E784

#E9E784 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.122 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E784
RGB	rgb(233, 231, 132)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 43.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -13.04, 48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 49.98, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(90.86% -0.0368 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(90.86% 0.122 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.3463, 76.1430, 33.0274)
Luminance	0.7614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E784 #8486E9

analogous

#E9B584 #E9E784 #B9E984

triadic

#E9E784 #84E9E7 #E784E9

tetradic

#E9E784 #84E9B5 #8486E9 #E984B9

square

#E9E784 #84E9B5 #8486E9 #E984B9

split-complementary

#E9E784 #84B9E9 #B584E9

monochromatic

#CECA25 #E0DD50 #E9E784 #F2F1B8 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E9E784 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#E9E784 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E784

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E784	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E784	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E07C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e784;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 231, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.122 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eea9',
    500: '#e9e784',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e784;
$custom-light: #f2eea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e784",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.812,
    "s": 69.655,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9086,
    "c": 0.12175,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E784

secondary

#4F51C2

accent

#18D214

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E784

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

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