#E9CB54#E9CB54

#E9CB54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.140 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CB54
RGB	rgb(233, 203, 84)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 63.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.21, -2.73, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.21, 61.44, 92.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.57% -0.0123 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(84.57% 0.14 95)
XYZ	xyz(56.5631, 60.6785, 17.1186)
Luminance	0.6068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CB54 #5472E9

analogous

#E98054 #E9CB54 #BDE954

triadic

#E9CB54 #54E9CB #CB54E9

tetradic

#E9CB54 #54E980 #5472E9 #E954BD

square

#E9CB54 #54E980 #5472E9 #E954BD

split-complementary

#E9CB54 #54BDE9 #8054E9

monochromatic

#AC8E16 #E2BB1E #E9CB54 #F0DB8A #F7ECC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E9CB54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#E9CB54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CB54

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CB54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CB54	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cb54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 203, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.140 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3da89',
    500: '#e9cb54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cb54;
$custom-light: #f3da89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cb54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.919,
    "s": 77.202,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84573,
    "c": 0.14018,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.60676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CB54

secondary

#344CAD

accent

#35D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CB54

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

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