#E9EB46#E9EB46

#E9EB46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.177 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EB46
RGB	rgb(233, 235, 70)
HSL	hsl(61, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 70%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 70.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.41, -19.45, 75.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.41, 77.62, 104.51°)
OKLab	oklab(91.06% -0.0611 0.1665)
OKLCH	oklch(91.06% 0.177 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.4203, 77.1843, 17.2978)
Luminance	0.7718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EB46 #4846EB

analogous

#EB9A46 #E9EB46 #97EB46

triadic

#E9EB46 #46E9EB #EB46E9

tetradic

#E9EB46 #46EB9A #4846EB #EB4697

square

#E9EB46 #46EB9A #4846EB #EB4697

split-complementary

#E9EB46 #4697EB #9A46EB

monochromatic

#A3A512 #DADC18 #E9EB46 #F0F17D #F6F7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E9EB46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#E9EB46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EB46

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EB46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EB46	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9eb46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 235, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.177 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f184',
    500: '#e9eb46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9eb46;
$custom-light: #f4f184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9eb46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.727,
    "s": 80.488,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91062,
    "c": 0.17734,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EB46

secondary

#302FA7

accent

#31F733

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF3

border

#D7D6CD

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EB46

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

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