#E9EE78#E9EE78

#E9EE78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.142 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EE78
RGB	rgb(233, 238, 120)
HSL	hsl(63, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(63, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.61, -17.58, 55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.61, 58.65, 107.45°)
OKLab	oklab(92.16% -0.0508 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(92.16% 0.142 111)
XYZ	xyz(67.5704, 79.8302, 29.6149)
Luminance	0.7983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EE78 #7D78EE

analogous

#EEB878 #E9EE78 #AEEE78

triadic

#E9EE78 #78E9EE #EE78E9

tetradic

#E9EE78 #78EEB8 #7D78EE #EE78AE

square

#E9EE78 #78EEB8 #7D78EE #EE78AE

split-complementary

#E9EE78 #78AEEE #B878EE

monochromatic

#CAD11A #E0E742 #E9EE78 #F2F5AE #FBFCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E9EE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97

#E9EE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EE78

16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EE78	1.00	1.24	16.97	16.97
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE56D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE97E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ee78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 238, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.142 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3a2',
    500: '#e9ee78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ee78;
$custom-light: #f2f3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ee78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.542,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92155,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.79829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EE78

secondary

#4843C7

accent

#0CDA14

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EE78

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

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