#E9F970#E9F970

#E9F970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.862; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.161 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9F970
RGB	rgb(233, 249, 112)
HSL	hsl(67, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(67, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 55%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.42, -23.53, 62.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.42, 67.06, 110.54°)
OKLab	oklab(94.37% -0.0685 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(94.37% 0.161 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.4059, 86.2459, 28.2643)
Luminance	0.8625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9F970 #8070F9

analogous

#F9C470 #E9F970 #A4F970

triadic

#E9F970 #70E9F9 #F970E9

tetradic

#E9F970 #70F9C4 #8070F9 #F970A4

square

#E9F970 #70F9C4 #8070F9 #F970A4

split-complementary

#E9F970 #70A4F9 #C470F9

monochromatic

#CBE50A #E0F735 #E9F970 #F2FBAB #FAFEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#E9F970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.25

#E9F970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9F970

18.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9F970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9F970	1.00	1.15	18.25	18.25
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6ECDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9f970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 249, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.161 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2fb9d',
    500: '#e9f970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9f970;
$custom-light: #f2fb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9f970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.007,
    "s": 91.946,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94373,
    "c": 0.1614,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.86245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9F970

secondary

#4B39D4

accent

#00E61B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9F970

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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