#E9D075#E9D075
#E9D075 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.115 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9D075 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 208, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 73%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 50%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 49.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.82, -2.84, 48.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.82, 48.11, 93.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.96% -0.0088 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.96% 0.115 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3730, 63.7222, 25.9983) |
| Luminance | 0.6372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.78
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.40
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.44
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.66
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9D075 #758EE9
analogous
#E99675 #E9D075 #C8E975
triadic
#E9D075 #75E9D0 #D075E9
tetradic
#E9D075 #75E996 #758EE9 #E975C8
square
#E9D075 #75E996 #758EE9 #E975C8
split-complementary
#E9D075 #75C8E9 #9675E9
monochromatic
#C4A11F #E1BE40 #E9D075 #F1E2AA #FAF4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E9D075 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.74
#E9D075 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9D075
13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9D075 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9D075 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.74 | 13.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CC6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D479
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C4BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9d075; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 208, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.115 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de9e',
500: '#e9d075',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9d075; $custom-light: #f2de9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9d075",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 208,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.069,
"s": 72.5,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8596,
"c": 0.11485,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.6372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9D075
secondary
#415DC1
accent
#3BD511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F