#E9D25B#E9D25B

#E9D25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.140 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D25B
RGB	rgb(233, 210, 91)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.06, -5.86, 60.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.06, 60.65, 95.55°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.0205 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.14 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5416, 64.1748, 19.1988)
Luminance	0.6417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D25B #5B72E9

analogous

#E98B5B #E9D25B #B9E95B

triadic

#E9D25B #5BE9D2 #D25BE9

tetradic

#E9D25B #5BE98B #5B72E9 #E95BB9

square

#E9D25B #5BE98B #5B72E9 #E95BB9

split-complementary

#E9D25B #5BB9E9 #8B5BE9

monochromatic

#B29918 #E2C325 #E9D25B #F0E191 #F7F0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E9D25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#E9D25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D25B

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D25B	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 210, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.140 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3df8e',
    500: '#e9d25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d25b;
$custom-light: #f3df8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.282,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86057,
    "c": 0.13997,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D25B

secondary

#364AB2

accent

#2ED90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D25B

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

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