#E9EC69#E9EC69

#E9EC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.153 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EC69
RGB	rgb(233, 236, 105)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.93, -17.82, 61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.93, 64.42, 106.06°)
OKLab	oklab(91.57% -0.053 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(91.57% 0.153 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.1512, 78.3360, 24.9975)
Luminance	0.7833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EC69 #6C69EC

analogous

#ECAE69 #E9EC69 #A8EC69

triadic

#E9EC69 #69E9EC #EC69E9

tetradic

#E9EC69 #69ECAE #6C69EC #EC69A8

square

#E9EC69 #69ECAE #6C69EC #EC69A8

split-complementary

#E9EC69 #69A8EC #AE69EC

monochromatic

#BEC219 #E1E533 #E9EC69 #F1F39F #F9FAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E9EC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.67

#E9EC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EC69

16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EC69	1.00	1.26	16.67	16.67
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE35B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ec69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 236, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.153 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f298',
    500: '#e9ec69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ec69;
$custom-light: #f3f298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ec69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.374,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91567,
    "c": 0.15296,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EC69

secondary

#3C39C0

accent

#0CDA10

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EC69

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

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