#E9CC54#E9CC54

#E9CC54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.141 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CC54
RGB	rgb(233, 204, 84)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 63.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.46, -3.25, 61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.46, 61.74, 93.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.77% -0.0138 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(84.77% 0.141 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.8000, 61.1523, 17.1975)
Luminance	0.6115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CC54 #5471E9

analogous

#E98254 #E9CC54 #BCE954

triadic

#E9CC54 #54E9CC #CC54E9

tetradic

#E9CC54 #54E982 #5471E9 #E954BC

square

#E9CC54 #54E982 #5471E9 #E954BC

split-complementary

#E9CC54 #54BCE9 #8254E9

monochromatic

#AC8F16 #E2BC1E #E9CC54 #F0DC8A #F7ECC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E9CC54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#E9CC54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CC54

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CC54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CC54	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cc54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 204, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.141 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3db89',
    500: '#e9cc54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cc54;
$custom-light: #f3db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cc54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.322,
    "s": 77.202,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84774,
    "c": 0.14089,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CC54

secondary

#344BAD

accent

#34D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CC54

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

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