#E9CB69#E9CB69

#E9CB69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.122 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CB69
RGB	rgb(233, 203, 105)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 54.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -1.27, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 52.12, 91.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0056 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.122 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.5123, 61.0582, 22.1179)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CB69 #6987E9

analogous

#E98B69 #E9CB69 #C7E969

triadic

#E9CB69 #69E9CB #CB69E9

tetradic

#E9CB69 #69E98B #6987E9 #E969C7

square

#E9CB69 #69E98B #6987E9 #E969C7

split-complementary

#E9CB69 #69C7E9 #8B69E9

monochromatic

#BC961C #E1B934 #E9CB69 #F1DE9E #F9F0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E9CB69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#E9CB69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CB69

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CB69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CB69	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cb69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 203, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.122 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3da96',
    500: '#e9cb69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cb69;
$custom-light: #f3da96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cb69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.938,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.848,
    "c": 0.12249,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CB69

secondary

#3B59BB

accent

#3ED70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CB69

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

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