#E9CF62#E9CF62

#E9CF62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.132 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CF62
RGB	rgb(233, 207, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.35, -3.85, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.35, 56.58, 93.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.52% -0.0139 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(85.52% 0.132 96)
XYZ	xyz(58.1240, 62.8338, 20.6194)
Luminance	0.6283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CF62 #627CE9

analogous

#E98B62 #E9CF62 #C0E962

triadic

#E9CF62 #62E9CF #CF62E9

tetradic

#E9CF62 #62E98B #627CE9 #E962C0

square

#E9CF62 #62E98B #627CE9 #E962C0

split-complementary

#E9CF62 #62C0E9 #8B62E9

monochromatic

#B7991A #E1BF2C #E9CF62 #F1DF98 #F8F0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E9CF62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#E9CF62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CF62

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CF62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CF62	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cf62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 207, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.132 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dd92',
    500: '#e9cf62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cf62;
$custom-light: #f3dd92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cf62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.444,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85523,
    "c": 0.13171,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.62831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CF62

secondary

#3851B7

accent

#35D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CF62

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

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