#E9CE58#E9CE58

#E9CE58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.139 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CE58
RGB	rgb(233, 206, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 62.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.01, -4.02, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.01, 60.65, 93.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.22% -0.0155 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(85.22% 0.139 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.4395, 62.1736, 18.2058)
Luminance	0.6217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CE58 #5873E9

analogous

#E98658 #E9CE58 #BBE958

triadic

#E9CE58 #58E9CE #CE58E9

tetradic

#E9CE58 #58E986 #5873E9 #E958BB

square

#E9CE58 #58E986 #5873E9 #E958BB

split-complementary

#E9CE58 #58BBE9 #8658E9

monochromatic

#AF9317 #E2BE22 #E9CE58 #F0DE8E #F7EEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E9CE58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E9CE58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CE58

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CE58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CE58	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ce58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 206, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.139 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dc8c',
    500: '#e9ce58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ce58;
$custom-light: #f3dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ce58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.828,
    "s": 76.72,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85217,
    "c": 0.13926,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CE58

secondary

#354CB0

accent

#33D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CE58

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

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