#E9F562#E9F562
#E9F562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.168 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9F562 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 245, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 88%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 60%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 60%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.24, -22.65, 67.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.24, 71.12, 108.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.39% -0.0674 0.1544) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.39% 0.168 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.4629, 83.5116, 24.0657) |
| Luminance | 0.8351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 3.45
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.64
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.76
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 3.83
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 3.83
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9F562 #6E62F5
analogous
#F5B862 #E9F562 #A0F562
triadic
#E9F562 #62E9F5 #F562E9
tetradic
#E9F562 #62F5B8 #6E62F5 #F562A0
square
#E9F562 #62F5B8 #6E62F5 #F562A0
split-complementary
#E9F562 #62A0F5 #B862F5
monochromatic
#C0CF0D #E1F128 #E9F562 #F1F99C #F9FCD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#E9F562 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.70
#E9F562 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9F562
17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9F562 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9F562 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.70 | 17.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7E8D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9f562; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 245, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.168 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f894',
500: '#e9f562',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9f562; $custom-light: #f3f894; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9f562",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 245,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.898,
"s": 88.024,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93389,
"c": 0.16843,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.8351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9F562
secondary
#3D30CB
accent
#01E513
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17170E
muted
#85857F