#E9C75D#E9C75D

#E9C75D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.130 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9C75D
RGB	rgb(233, 199, 93)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 60.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -0.09, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 56.37, 90.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.0036 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.13 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.0060, 58.9637, 18.7850)
Luminance	0.5896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9C75D #5D7FE9

analogous

#E9815D #E9C75D #C5E95D

triadic

#E9C75D #5DE9C7 #C75DE9

tetradic

#E9C75D #5DE981 #5D7FE9 #E95DC5

square

#E9C75D #5DE981 #5D7FE9 #E95DC5

split-complementary

#E9C75D #5DC5E9 #815DE9

monochromatic

#B38E18 #E2B427 #E9C75D #F0DA93 #F8ECC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E9C75D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#E9C75D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9C75D

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9C75D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9C75D	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)

#DAC452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9c75d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 199, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.130 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d78e',
    500: '#e9c75d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9c75d;
$custom-light: #f3d78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9c75d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.429,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83861,
    "c": 0.13026,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9C75D

secondary

#3755B3

accent

#3FD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9C75D

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

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