#E9CF63#E9CF63
#E9CF63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.131 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9CF63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 207, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 57.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.36, -3.78, 56.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.36, 56.13, 93.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.53% -0.0135 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.53% 0.131 95.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1716, 62.8528, 20.8696) |
| Luminance | 0.6285 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.82
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.13
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.13
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.65
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.86
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9CF63 #637DE9
analogous
#E98C63 #E9CF63 #C0E963
triadic
#E9CF63 #63E9CF #CF63E9
tetradic
#E9CF63 #63E98C #637DE9 #E963C0
square
#E9CF63 #63E98C #637DE9 #E963C0
split-complementary
#E9CF63 #63C0E9 #8C63E9
monochromatic
#B8991A #E1BE2D #E9CF63 #F1E099 #F8F0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E9CF63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.57
#E9CF63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9CF63
13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9CF63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9CF63 | 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)
#E1CB58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D368
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9cf63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 207, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.131 95.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dd93',
500: '#e9cf63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9cf63; $custom-light: #f3dd93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9cf63",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 207,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.358,
"s": 75.281,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85534,
"c": 0.13084,
"h": 95.9
},
"luminance": 0.6285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9CF63
secondary
#3951B7
accent
#35D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F