#E9CF5F#E9CF5F
#E9CF5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.134 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9CF5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 207, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 59.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.33, -4.07, 57.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.33, 57.92, 94.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.49% -0.0148 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.49% 0.134 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9850, 62.7782, 19.8874) |
| Luminance | 0.6278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.73
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.92
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.45
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.84
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.94
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9CF5F #5F79E9
analogous
#E98A5F #E9CF5F #BEE95F
triadic
#E9CF5F #5FE9CF #CF5FE9
tetradic
#E9CF5F #5FE98A #5F79E9 #E95FBE
square
#E9CF5F #5FE98A #5F79E9 #E95FBE
split-complementary
#E9CF5F #5FBEE9 #8A5FE9
monochromatic
#B59719 #E2BF29 #E9CF5F #F0DF95 #F8EFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E9CF5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.56
#E9CF5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9CF5F
13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9CF5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9CF5F | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.56 | 13.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D364
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9cf5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 207, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.134 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dd90',
500: '#e9cf5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9cf5f; $custom-light: #f3dd90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9cf5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 207,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.696,
"s": 75.824,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8549,
"c": 0.13428,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.62776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9CF5F
secondary
#374FB5
accent
#34D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F