#E9EE6A#E9EE6A

#E9EE6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.154 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EE6A
RGB	rgb(233, 238, 106)
HSL	hsl(62, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 55.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.47, -18.71, 62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.47, 64.83, 106.78°)
OKLab	oklab(92% -0.0555 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(92% 0.154 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.7820, 79.5148, 25.4628)
Luminance	0.7951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EE6A #6F6AEE

analogous

#EEB16A #E9EE6A #A7EE6A

triadic

#E9EE6A #6AE9EE #EE6AE9

tetradic

#E9EE6A #6AEEB1 #6F6AEE #EE6AA7

square

#E9EE6A #6AEEB1 #6F6AEE #EE6AA7

split-complementary

#E9EE6A #6AA7EE #B16AEE

monochromatic

#C0C717 #E1E833 #E9EE6A #F1F4A1 #F9FBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E9EE6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#E9EE6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EE6A

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EE6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EE6A	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ee6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 238, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.154 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f399',
    500: '#e9ee6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ee6a;
$custom-light: #f3f399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ee6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.273,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91996,
    "c": 0.15425,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EE6A

secondary

#3D38C4

accent

#0ADC12

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EE6A

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

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