#E9CD67#E9CD67
#E9CD67 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.126 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9CD67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 205, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 75%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 55.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.90, -2.46, 53.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.90, 53.67, 92.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.18% -0.0093 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.18% 0.126 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8861, 61.9682, 21.7413) |
| Luminance | 0.6197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.88
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.29
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.32
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.03
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9CD67 #6783E9
analogous
#E98C67 #E9CD67 #C4E967
triadic
#E9CD67 #67E9CD #CD67E9
tetradic
#E9CD67 #67E98C #6783E9 #E967C4
square
#E9CD67 #67E98C #6783E9 #E967C4
split-complementary
#E9CD67 #67C4E9 #8C67E9
monochromatic
#BB981B #E1BB32 #E9CD67 #F1DF9C #F8F0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E9CD67 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.39
#E9CD67 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9CD67
13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9CD67 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9CD67 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.39 | 13.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC95D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D26B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9cd67; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 205, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.126 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dc95',
500: '#e9cd67',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9cd67; $custom-light: #f3dc95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9cd67",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 205,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.077,
"s": 74.713,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85177,
"c": 0.12577,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.61966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9CD67
secondary
#3A56BA
accent
#3AD70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F