#E9CF69#E9CF69
#E9CF69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.125 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9CF69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 207, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 54.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.43, -3.33, 53.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.43, 53.40, 93.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.6% -0.0116 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.125 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4691, 62.9718, 22.4368) |
| Luminance | 0.6297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.75
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.92
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.12
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.58
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.81
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9CF69 #6983E9
analogous
#E98F69 #E9CF69 #C3E969
triadic
#E9CF69 #69E9CF #CF69E9
tetradic
#E9CF69 #69E98F #6983E9 #E969C3
square
#E9CF69 #69E98F #6983E9 #E969C3
split-complementary
#E9CF69 #69C3E9 #8F69E9
monochromatic
#BC9B1C #E1BE34 #E9CF69 #F1E09E #F9F1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E9CF69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.59
#E9CF69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9CF69
13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9CF69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9CF69 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.59 | 13.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D36D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9C2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9cf69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 207, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.125 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dd97',
500: '#e9cf69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9cf69; $custom-light: #f3dd97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9cf69",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 207,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.813,
"s": 74.419,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85604,
"c": 0.12548,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.62969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9CF69
secondary
#3B55BB
accent
#37D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F