#E9EAAA#E9EAAA

#E9EAAA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.082 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EAAA
RGB	rgb(233, 234, 170)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(61, 27%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 27.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.27, -10.22, 31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.27, 32.71, 108.20°)
OKLab	oklab(92.11% -0.0263 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(92.11% 0.082 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.2829, 79.0726, 49.5825)
Luminance	0.7907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EAAA #ABAAEA

analogous

#EACBAA #E9EAAA #C9EAAA

triadic

#E9EAAA #AAE9EA #EAAAE9

tetradic

#E9EAAA #AAEACB #ABAAEA #EAAAC9

square

#E9EAAA #AAEACB #ABAAEA #EAAAC9

split-complementary

#E9EAAA #AAC9EA #CBAAEA

monochromatic

#D0D248 #DCDE79 #E9EAAA #F6F6DB #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E9EAAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.81

#E9EAAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EAAA

16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EAAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EAAA	1.00	1.25	16.81	16.81
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E5A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2E2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9eaaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 234, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.082 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f0c3',
    500: '#e9eaaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9eaaa;
$custom-light: #f0f0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9eaaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.938,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9211,
    "c": 0.08229,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EAAA

secondary

#7472C6

accent

#1DC820

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EAAA

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

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