#E9F45E#E9F45E
#E9F45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.170 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9F45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 244, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 87%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 61%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 61.5%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.94, -22.44, 68.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.94, 72.30, 108.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.14% -0.0672 0.1566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.14% 0.17 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.9771, 82.8345, 22.9952) |
| Luminance | 0.8283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 3.34
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.53
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.63
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.76
Banana Yellow
#FAFE4B
ΔE00 3.88
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9F45E #695EF4
analogous
#F4B45E #E9F45E #9EF45E
triadic
#E9F45E #5EE9F4 #F45EE9
tetradic
#E9F45E #5EF4B4 #695EF4 #F45E9E
square
#E9F45E #5EF4B4 #695EF4 #F45E9E
split-complementary
#E9F45E #5E9EF4 #B45EF4
monochromatic
#BCCA0E #E1F025 #E9F45E #F1F897 #F9FCD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#E9F45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.57
#E9F45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9F45E
17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9F45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9F45E | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.57 | 17.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE94B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEC68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7E6D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9f45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 244, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.170 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f792',
500: '#e9f45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9f45e; $custom-light: #f3f792; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9f45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 244,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.4,
"s": 87.209,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93142,
"c": 0.17042,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.82833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9F45E
secondary
#3B30C6
accent
#02E412
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#17170D
muted
#85857F