#E9EC68#E9EC68

#E9EC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.154 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EC68
RGB	rgb(233, 236, 104)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 55.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.92, -17.89, 62.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.92, 64.85, 106.02°)
OKLab	oklab(91.56% -0.0533 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(91.56% 0.154 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.1001, 78.3156, 24.7284)
Luminance	0.7831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EC68 #6B68EC

analogous

#ECAD68 #E9EC68 #A7EC68

triadic

#E9EC68 #68E9EC #EC68E9

tetradic

#E9EC68 #68ECAD #6B68EC #EC68A7

square

#E9EC68 #68ECAD #6B68EC #EC68A7

split-complementary

#E9EC68 #68A7EC #AD68EC

monochromatic

#BDC118 #E1E532 #E9EC68 #F1F39E #F9FAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E9EC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.66

#E9EC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EC68

16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EC68	1.00	1.26	16.66	16.66
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE35A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ec68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 236, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.154 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f297',
    500: '#e9ec68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ec68;
$custom-light: #f3f297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ec68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.364,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91556,
    "c": 0.15381,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EC68

secondary

#3C39C0

accent

#0CDA10

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EC68

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

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