#E9CF65#E9CF65
#E9CF65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.129 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9CF65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 207, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 56.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.39, -3.63, 55.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.39, 55.23, 93.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.56% -0.0129 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.56% 0.129 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2684, 62.8915, 21.3794) |
| Luminance | 0.6289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.90
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.99
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.27
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.41
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.89
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9CF65 #657FE9
analogous
#E98D65 #E9CF65 #C1E965
triadic
#E9CF65 #65E9CF #CF65E9
tetradic
#E9CF65 #65E98D #657FE9 #E965C1
square
#E9CF65 #65E98D #657FE9 #E965C1
split-complementary
#E9CF65 #65C1E9 #8D65E9
monochromatic
#B99A1A #E1BE2F #E9CF65 #F1E09B #F8F0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E9CF65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.58
#E9CF65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9CF65
13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9CF65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9CF65 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.58 | 13.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D36A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9cf65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 207, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.129 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dd94',
500: '#e9cf65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9cf65; $custom-light: #f3dd94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9cf65",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 207,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.182,
"s": 75,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85557,
"c": 0.12909,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.62889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9CF65
secondary
#3A53B9
accent
#36D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F