#E9EF8A#E9EF8A

#E9EF8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.125 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EF8A
RGB	rgb(233, 239, 138)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(64, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 42.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.08, -16.38, 48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.08, 50.75, 108.83°)
OKLab	oklab(92.6% -0.0458 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(92.6% 0.125 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.0592, 80.8928, 36.0157)
Luminance	0.8089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EF8A #908AEF

analogous

#EFC38A #E9EF8A #B7EF8A

triadic

#E9EF8A #8AE9EF #EF8AE9

tetradic

#E9EF8A #8AEFC3 #908AEF #EF8AB7

square

#E9EF8A #8AEFC3 #908AEF #EF8AB7

split-complementary

#E9EF8A #8AB7EF #C38AEF

monochromatic

#D4E01F #DFE854 #E9EF8A #F3F6C0 #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#E9EF8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.18

#E9EF8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EF8A

17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EF8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EF8A	1.00	1.22	17.18	17.18
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ef8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 239, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.125 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f4ae',
    500: '#e9ef8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ef8a;
$custom-light: #f1f4ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ef8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.564,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92603,
    "c": 0.12468,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EF8A

secondary

#5A53CA

accent

#0DD819

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EF8A

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