#E9D276#E9D276

#E9D276 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.115 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D276
RGB	rgb(233, 210, 118)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 49.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.34, -3.78, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.34, 48.33, 94.48°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.0114 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.115 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.9228, 64.7272, 26.4732)
Luminance	0.6472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D276 #768DE9

analogous

#E99976 #E9D276 #C7E976

triadic

#E9D276 #76E9D2 #D276E9

tetradic

#E9D276 #76E999 #768DE9 #E976C7

square

#E9D276 #76E999 #768DE9 #E976C7

split-complementary

#E9D276 #76C7E9 #9976E9

monochromatic

#C5A420 #E1C141 #E9D276 #F1E3AB #FAF5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E9D276 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#E9D276 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D276

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D276	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D276	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d276;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 210, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.115 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2df9f',
    500: '#e9d276',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d276;
$custom-light: #f2df9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d276",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86376,
    "c": 0.11548,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D276

secondary

#425CC1

accent

#38D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D276

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

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