#E9EF55#E9EF55

#E9EF55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.172 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EF55
RGB	rgb(233, 239, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 64.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.56, -20.59, 70.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.56, 73.75, 106.21°)
OKLab	oklab(92.01% -0.0629 0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(92.01% 0.172 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.1124, 79.7141, 20.4963)
Luminance	0.7971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EF55 #5B55EF

analogous

#EFA855 #E9EF55 #9CEF55

triadic

#E9EF55 #55E9EF #EF55E9

tetradic

#E9EF55 #55EFA8 #5B55EF #EF559C

square

#E9EF55 #55EFA8 #5B55EF #EF559C

split-complementary

#E9EF55 #559CEF #A855EF

monochromatic

#B2B811 #E2EA1D #E9EF55 #F0F48D #F7FAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E9EF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.94

#E9EF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EF55

16.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EF55	1.00	1.24	16.94	16.94
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ef55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 239, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.172 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f48c',
    500: '#e9ef55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ef55;
$custom-light: #f3f48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ef55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.338,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92012,
    "c": 0.17169,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EF55

secondary

#3631B7

accent

#06DF0F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EF55

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

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