#E9C758#E9C758

#E9C758 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.134 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9C758
RGB	rgb(233, 199, 88)
HSL	hsl(46, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 62.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.22, -0.42, 58.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.22, 58.57, 90.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% -0.0052 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.134 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.7918, 58.8780, 17.6565)
Luminance	0.5887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9C758 #587AE9

analogous

#E97E58 #E9C758 #C2E958

triadic

#E9C758 #58E9C7 #C758E9

tetradic

#E9C758 #58E97E #587AE9 #E958C2

square

#E9C758 #58E97E #587AE9 #E958C2

split-complementary

#E9C758 #58C2E9 #7E58E9

monochromatic

#AF8C17 #E2B522 #E9C758 #F0D98E #F7EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E9C758 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#E9C758 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9C758

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9C758	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9C758	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9c758;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 199, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.134 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d78b',
    500: '#e9c758',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9c758;
$custom-light: #f3d78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9c758",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.931,
    "s": 76.72,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83809,
    "c": 0.13434,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9C758

secondary

#3552B0

accent

#3CD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9C758

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

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