#E9E95C#E9E95C

#E9E95C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.160 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9E95C
RGB	rgb(233, 233, 92)
HSL	hsl(60, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.03, -17.26, 66.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.03, 68.63, 104.56°)
OKLab	oklab(90.81% -0.0528 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(90.81% 0.16 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.6769, 76.3759, 21.4582)
Luminance	0.7637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9E95C #5C5CE9

analogous

#E9A25C #E9E95C #A2E95C

triadic

#E9E95C #5CE9E9 #E95CE9

tetradic

#E9E95C #5CE9A2 #5C5CE9 #E95CA2

square

#E9E95C #5CE9A2 #5C5CE9 #E95CA2

split-complementary

#E9E95C #5CA2E9 #A25CE9

monochromatic

#B3B318 #E2E226 #E9E95C #F0F092 #F8F8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E9E95C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#E9E95C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9E95C

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9E95C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9E95C	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9e95c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 233, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.160 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ef90',
    500: '#e9e95c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9e95c;
$custom-light: #f3ef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9e95c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90813,
    "c": 0.16041,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9E95C

secondary

#3636B3

accent

#0DD80D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9E95C

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

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