#E9F08E#E9F08E
#E9F08E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.122 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9F08E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 240, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 77%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 40.8%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.40, -16.45, 46.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.40, 49.32, 109.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.87% -0.0457 0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.87% 0.122 112.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.6477, 81.5979, 37.6669) |
| Luminance | 0.8160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.47
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.42
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.63
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.73
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.73
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9F08E #958EF0
analogous
#F0C68E #E9F08E #B8F08E
triadic
#E9F08E #8EE9F0 #F08EE9
tetradic
#E9F08E #8EF0C6 #958EF0 #F08EB8
square
#E9F08E #8EF0C6 #958EF0 #F08EB8
split-complementary
#E9F08E #8EB8F0 #C68EF0
monochromatic
#D4E222 #DEE958 #E9F08E #F4F7C4 #FAFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#E9F08E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.32
#E9F08E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9F08E
17.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9F08E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9F08E | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.32 | 17.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE886
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEB93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4E5D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9f08e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 240, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.122 112.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1f4b0',
500: '#e9f08e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9f08e; $custom-light: #f1f4b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9f08e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 240,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.286,
"s": 76.563,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9287,
"c": 0.12164,
"h": 112.1
},
"luminance": 0.81597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9F08E
secondary
#5F56CC
accent
#0DD91B
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#171711
muted
#858581