#E9C75A#E9C75A

#E9C75A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.133 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9C75A
RGB	rgb(233, 199, 90)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.24, -0.29, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.24, 57.69, 90.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.83% -0.0045 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(83.83% 0.133 92)
XYZ	xyz(55.8758, 58.9116, 18.0988)
Luminance	0.5891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9C75A #5A7CE9

analogous

#E97F5A #E9C75A #C4E95A

triadic

#E9C75A #5AE9C7 #C75AE9

tetradic

#E9C75A #5AE97F #5A7CE9 #E95AC4

square

#E9C75A #5AE97F #5A7CE9 #E95AC4

split-complementary

#E9C75A #5AC4E9 #7F5AE9

monochromatic

#B18D18 #E2B524 #E9C75A #F0D990 #F7ECC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E9C75A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#E9C75A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9C75A

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9C75A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9C75A	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)

#DAC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9c75a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 199, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.133 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d78d',
    500: '#e9c75a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9c75a;
$custom-light: #f3d78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9c75a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.734,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83829,
    "c": 0.13273,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.58909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9C75A

secondary

#3653B1

accent

#3DD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9C75A

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

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