#E9F162#E9F162

#E9F162 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.164 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9F162
RGB	rgb(233, 241, 98)
HSL	hsl(63, 84%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 59.3%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.18, -20.73, 66.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.18, 69.44, 107.37°)
OKLab	oklab(92.55% -0.062 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(92.55% 0.164 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.2659, 81.1175, 23.6667)
Luminance	0.8112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E9F162 #6A62F1

analogous

#F1B262 #E9F162 #A2F162

triadic

#E9F162 #62E9F1 #F162E9

tetradic

#E9F162 #62F1B2 #6A62F1 #F162A2

square

#E9F162 #62F1B2 #6A62F1 #F162A2

split-complementary

#E9F162 #62A2F1 #B262F1

monochromatic

#BDC712 #E1EC2A #E9F162 #F1F69A #F9FBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#E9F162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.22

#E9F162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9F162

17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9F162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9F162	1.00	1.22	17.22	17.22
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9f162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 241, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.164 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f594',
    500: '#e9f162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9f162;
$custom-light: #f3f594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9f162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.357,
    "s": 83.626,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92546,
    "c": 0.1641,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9F162

secondary

#3B33C4

accent

#05E012

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9F162

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

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