#E9F97A#E9F97A

#E9F97A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.865; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.152 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9F97A
RGB	rgb(233, 249, 122)
HSL	hsl(68, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(68, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 51%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.52, -22.71, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.52, 62.72, 111.23°)
OKLab	oklab(94.49% -0.0652 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(94.49% 0.152 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.9939, 86.4811, 31.3612)
Luminance	0.8648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9F97A #8A7AF9

analogous

#F9C97A #E9F97A #A9F97A

triadic

#E9F97A #7AE9F9 #F97AE9

tetradic

#E9F97A #7AF9C9 #8A7AF9 #F97AA9

square

#E9F97A #7AF9C9 #8A7AF9 #F97AA9

split-complementary

#E9F97A #7AA9F9 #C97AF9

monochromatic

#D1EE0B #DFF63F #E9F97A #F3FCB5 #FAFEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#E9F97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.30

#E9F97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9F97A

18.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9F97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9F97A	1.00	1.15	18.30	18.30
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5EDDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9f97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 249, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.152 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2fba3',
    500: '#e9f97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9f97a;
$custom-light: #f2fba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9f97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.559,
    "s": 91.367,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94485,
    "c": 0.15243,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.8648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9F97A

secondary

#5442D5

accent

#00E61D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFFF6

border

#D6D7D0

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9F97A

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

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