#E9F460#E9F460
#E9F460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.829; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.169 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9F460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 244, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 87%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 61%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 60.7%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.96, -22.31, 67.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.96, 71.50, 108.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.16% -0.0666 0.1552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.16% 0.169 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.0680, 82.8709, 23.4740) |
| Luminance | 0.8287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 3.40
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.61
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.70
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.72
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.84
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9F460 #6B60F4
analogous
#F4B560 #E9F460 #9FF460
triadic
#E9F460 #60E9F4 #F460E9
tetradic
#E9F460 #60F4B5 #6B60F4 #F4609F
square
#E9F460 #60F4B5 #6B60F4 #F4609F
split-complementary
#E9F460 #609FF4 #B560F4
monochromatic
#BDCC0E #E1F027 #E9F460 #F1F899 #F9FCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#E9F460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.57
#E9F460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9F460
17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9F460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9F460 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.57 | 17.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 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)
#FFE94E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEC69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7E7D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9f460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 244, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.169 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f793',
500: '#e9f460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9f460; $custom-light: #f3f793; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9f460",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 244,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.459,
"s": 87.059,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9316,
"c": 0.16889,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.8287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9F460
secondary
#3C30C8
accent
#02E413
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17170D
muted
#85857F