#E9EB57#E9EB57

#E9EB57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.166 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EB57
RGB	rgb(233, 235, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 63%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.52, -18.54, 68.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.52, 71.41, 105.05°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0569 0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.166 110)
XYZ	xyz(65.0349, 77.4302, 20.5346)
Luminance	0.7743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EB57 #5957EB

analogous

#EBA357 #E9EB57 #9FEB57

triadic

#E9EB57 #57E9EB #EB57E9

tetradic

#E9EB57 #57EBA3 #5957EB #EB579F

square

#E9EB57 #57EBA3 #5957EB #EB579F

split-complementary

#E9EB57 #579FEB #A357EB

monochromatic

#B0B215 #E2E420 #E9EB57 #F0F28E #F7F8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E9EB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#E9EB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EB57

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EB57	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9eb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 235, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.166 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f18d',
    500: '#e9eb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9eb57;
$custom-light: #f3f18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9eb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.811,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91188,
    "c": 0.16618,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.77428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EB57

secondary

#3534B3

accent

#0ADB0D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EB57

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

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