#E9C75C#E9C75C

#E9C75C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.131 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9C75C
RGB	rgb(233, 199, 92)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 60.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -0.16, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 56.81, 90.16°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% -0.0039 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.131 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.9620, 58.9461, 18.5532)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9C75C #5C7EE9

analogous

#E9805C #E9C75C #C4E95C

triadic

#E9C75C #5CE9C7 #C75CE9

tetradic

#E9C75C #5CE980 #5C7EE9 #E95CC4

square

#E9C75C #5CE980 #5C7EE9 #E95CC4

split-complementary

#E9C75C #5CC4E9 #805CE9

monochromatic

#B38D18 #E2B426 #E9C75C #F0DA92 #F8ECC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E9C75C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#E9C75C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9C75C

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9C75C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9C75C	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9c75c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 199, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.131 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d78e',
    500: '#e9c75c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9c75c;
$custom-light: #f3d78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9c75c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.532,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8385,
    "c": 0.13109,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9C75C

secondary

#3654B3

accent

#3ED80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9C75C

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

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