#E9ED65#E9ED65

#E9ED65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.157 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9ED65
RGB	rgb(233, 237, 101)
HSL	hsl(62, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 57.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.16, -18.59, 63.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.16, 66.53, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(91.74% -0.0556 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(91.74% 0.157 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.2392, 78.8332, 24.0364)
Luminance	0.7883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9ED65 #6965ED

analogous

#EDAD65 #E9ED65 #A5ED65

triadic

#E9ED65 #65E9ED #ED65E9

tetradic

#E9ED65 #65EDAD #6965ED #ED65A5

square

#E9ED65 #65EDAD #6965ED #ED65A5

split-complementary

#E9ED65 #65A5ED #AD65ED

monochromatic

#BCC117 #E1E72E #E9ED65 #F1F39C #F9FAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E9ED65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.77

#E9ED65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9ED65

16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9ED65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9ED65	1.00	1.25	16.77	16.77
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ed65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 237, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.157 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f296',
    500: '#e9ed65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ed65;
$custom-light: #f3f296;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ed65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91735,
    "c": 0.15739,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9ED65

secondary

#3B37BF

accent

#0ADB10

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9ED65

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

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