#E9CB71#E9CB71

#E9CB71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.115 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CB71
RGB	rgb(233, 203, 113)
HSL	hsl(45, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 51.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, -0.62, 48.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 48.38, 90.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.9% -0.0028 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(84.9% 0.115 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.9430, 61.2304, 24.3862)
Luminance	0.6123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CB71 #718FE9

analogous

#E98F71 #E9CB71 #CBE971

triadic

#E9CB71 #71E9CB #CB71E9

tetradic

#E9CB71 #71E98F #718FE9 #E971CB

square

#E9CB71 #71E98F #718FE9 #E971CB

split-complementary

#E9CB71 #71CBE9 #8F71E9

monochromatic

#C2991E #E1B83C #E9CB71 #F1DEA6 #F9F2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E9CB71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#E9CB71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CB71

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CB71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CB71	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cb71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 203, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.115 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2da9c',
    500: '#e9cb71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cb71;
$custom-light: #f2da9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cb71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84903,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CB71

secondary

#3E5FC0

accent

#41D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CB71

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

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