#E9EC75#E9EC75

#E9EC75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.142 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EC75
RGB	rgb(233, 236, 117)
HSL	hsl(62, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(62, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 50.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.05, -16.86, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.05, 59.13, 106.57°)
OKLab	oklab(91.7% -0.0491 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(91.7% 0.142 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.8121, 78.6004, 28.4780)
Luminance	0.7860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EC75 #7875EC

analogous

#ECB475 #E9EC75 #AEEC75

triadic

#E9EC75 #75E9EC #EC75E9

tetradic

#E9EC75 #75ECB4 #7875EC #EC75AE

square

#E9EC75 #75ECB4 #7875EC #EC75AE

split-complementary

#E9EC75 #75AEEC #B475EC

monochromatic

#C6CB1C #E0E53F #E9EC75 #F2F3AB #FAFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E9EC75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.72

#E9EC75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EC75

16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EC75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EC75	1.00	1.26	16.72	16.72
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE36A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ec75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 236, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.142 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2a0',
    500: '#e9ec75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ec75;
$custom-light: #f2f2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ec75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.513,
    "s": 75.796,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91701,
    "c": 0.14218,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EC75

secondary

#4441C5

accent

#0ED813

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EC75

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

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