#E9D25E#E9D25E

#E9D25E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.138 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D25E
RGB	rgb(233, 210, 94)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -5.66, 59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 59.34, 95.48°)
OKLab	oklab(86.09% -0.0195 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(86.09% 0.138 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.6736, 64.2276, 19.8941)
Luminance	0.6422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D25E #5E75E9

analogous

#E98D5E #E9D25E #BBE95E

triadic

#E9D25E #5EE9D2 #D25EE9

tetradic

#E9D25E #5EE98D #5E75E9 #E95EBB

square

#E9D25E #5EE98D #5E75E9 #E95EBB

split-complementary

#E9D25E #5EBBE9 #8D5EE9

monochromatic

#B49A19 #E2C328 #E9D25E #F0E194 #F8F0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E9D25E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#E9D25E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D25E

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D25E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D25E	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d25e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 210, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.138 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3df90',
    500: '#e9d25e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d25e;
$custom-light: #f3df90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d25e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86088,
    "c": 0.13751,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D25E

secondary

#374CB4

accent

#2FD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D25E

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

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