#E9F17E#E9F17E
#E9F17E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.139 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9F17E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 241, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 80%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 48%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 47.7%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.46, -18.51, 54.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.46, 57.26, 108.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.86% -0.0529 0.1288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.86% 0.139 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.8267, 81.7418, 31.8867) |
| Luminance | 0.8174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 3.85
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.90
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 3.91
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 3.96
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9F17E #867EF1
analogous
#F1C07E #E9F17E #B0F17E
triadic
#E9F17E #7EE9F1 #F17EE9
tetradic
#E9F17E #7EF1C0 #867EF1 #F17EB0
square
#E9F17E #7EF1C0 #867EF1 #F17EB0
split-complementary
#E9F17E #7EB0F1 #C07EF1
monochromatic
#CFDD18 #E0EB47 #E9F17E #F2F7B5 #FAFCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#E9F17E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.35
#E9F17E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9F17E
17.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9F17E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9F17E | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.35 | 17.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE874
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6E5D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9f17e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 241, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.139 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2f5a6',
500: '#e9f17e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9f17e; $custom-light: #f2f5a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9f17e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 241,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.174,
"s": 80.42,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92856,
"c": 0.13923,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.81741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9F17E
secondary
#5148CC
accent
#09DD17
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF6
border
#D6D6D0
text
#17170F
muted
#858580