#E9D154#E9D154

#E9D154 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.145 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D154
RGB	rgb(233, 209, 84)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 63.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.74, -5.80, 63.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.74, 63.28, 95.26°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.0211 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.145 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.0075, 63.5673, 17.6000)
Luminance	0.6357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D154 #546CE9

analogous

#E98754 #E9D154 #B6E954

triadic

#E9D154 #54E9D1 #D154E9

tetradic

#E9D154 #54E987 #546CE9 #E954B6

square

#E9D154 #54E987 #546CE9 #E954B6

split-complementary

#E9D154 #54B6E9 #8754E9

monochromatic

#AC9416 #E2C21E #E9D154 #F0E08A #F7EEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E9D154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#E9D154 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D154

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D154	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 209, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.145 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de89',
    500: '#e9d154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d154;
$custom-light: #f3de89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.336,
    "s": 77.202,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85787,
    "c": 0.14467,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D154

secondary

#3447AD

accent

#2DD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D154

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

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