#E9D065#E9D065

#E9D065 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.130 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D065
RGB	rgb(233, 208, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.64, -4.14, 55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.64, 55.56, 94.28°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.0144 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.13 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5114, 63.3776, 21.4605)
Luminance	0.6338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D065 #657EE9

analogous

#E98E65 #E9D065 #C0E965

triadic

#E9D065 #65E9D0 #D065E9

tetradic

#E9D065 #65E98E #657EE9 #E965C0

square

#E9D065 #65E98E #657EE9 #E965C0

split-complementary

#E9D065 #65C0E9 #8E65E9

monochromatic

#B99B1A #E1C02F #E9D065 #F1E09B #F8F1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E9D065 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.68

#E9D065 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D065

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D065	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D065	1.00	1.54	13.68	13.68
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D46A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d065;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 208, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.130 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de94',
    500: '#e9d065',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d065;
$custom-light: #f3de94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d065",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.636,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85759,
    "c": 0.12987,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D065

secondary

#3A52B9

accent

#34D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D065

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

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