#E9EC63#E9EC63

#E9EC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.158 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EC63
RGB	rgb(233, 236, 99)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 58.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.88, -18.25, 64.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.88, 66.96, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(91.51% -0.0549 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(91.51% 0.158 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.8537, 78.2170, 23.4303)
Luminance	0.7822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EC63 #6663EC

analogous

#ECAA63 #E9EC63 #A4EC63

triadic

#E9EC63 #63E9EC #EC63E9

tetradic

#E9EC63 #63ECAA #6663EC #EC63A4

square

#E9EC63 #63ECAA #6663EC #EC63A4

split-complementary

#E9EC63 #63A4EC #AA63EC

monochromatic

#BABE17 #E1E52C #E9EC63 #F1F39A #F8F9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E9EC63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#E9EC63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EC63

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EC63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EC63	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ec63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 236, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.158 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f294',
    500: '#e9ec63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ec63;
$custom-light: #f3f294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ec63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.314,
    "s": 78.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91506,
    "c": 0.15797,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EC63

secondary

#3A37BC

accent

#0BDB0F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EC63

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

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