#E9D26B#E9D26B

#E9D26B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.126 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D26B
RGB	rgb(233, 210, 107)
HSL	hsl(49, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 54.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.22, -4.70, 53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.22, 53.49, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0153 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.126 97)
XYZ	xyz(59.3068, 64.4809, 23.2292)
Luminance	0.6448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D26B #6B82E9

analogous

#E9936B #E9D26B #C1E96B

triadic

#E9D26B #6BE9D2 #D26BE9

tetradic

#E9D26B #6BE993 #6B82E9 #E96BC1

square

#E9D26B #6BE993 #6B82E9 #E96BC1

split-complementary

#E9D26B #6BC1E9 #936BE9

monochromatic

#BDA01C #E1C236 #E9D26B #F1E2A0 #F9F2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E9D26B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#E9D26B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D26B

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D26B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D26B	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d26b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 210, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.126 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2df98',
    500: '#e9d26b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d26b;
$custom-light: #f2df98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d26b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.048,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86234,
    "c": 0.12604,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.64478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D26B

secondary

#3C53BC

accent

#34D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D26B

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

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