#E9F686#E9F686
#E9F686 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.850; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.137 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9F686 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 246, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 86%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 46%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 45.5%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.86, -20.17, 52.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.86, 55.90, 111.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.01% -0.0569 0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.01% 0.137 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.8640, 84.9573, 35.2150) |
| Luminance | 0.8496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.92
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 4.20
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.31
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 4.37
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 4.56
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9F686 #9386F6
analogous
#F6CB86 #E9F686 #B1F686
triadic
#E9F686 #86E9F6 #F686E9
tetradic
#E9F686 #86F6CB #9386F6 #F686B1
square
#E9F686 #86F6CB #9386F6 #F686B1
split-complementary
#E9F686 #86B1F6 #CB86F6
monochromatic
#D4EE14 #DFF24D #E9F686 #F3FABF #FAFDE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#E9F686 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.99
#E9F686 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9F686
17.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9F686 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9F686 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.99 | 17.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEC7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5EBDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9f686; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 246, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.137 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2f9ab',
500: '#e9f686',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9f686; $custom-light: #f2f9ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9f686",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 246,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.964,
"s": 86.154,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94007,
"c": 0.13722,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.84956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9F686
secondary
#5D4DD3
accent
#03E31D
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF7
border
#D6D7D0
text
#171710
muted
#858581