#E9D346#E9D346

#E9D346 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.156 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D346
RGB	rgb(233, 211, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 70%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.15, -7.57, 69.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.15, 69.43, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.08% -0.0276 0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(86.08% 0.156 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.0067, 64.3570, 15.1599)
Luminance	0.6435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D346 #465CE9

analogous

#E98246 #E9D346 #AEE946

triadic

#E9D346 #46E9D3 #D346E9

tetradic

#E9D346 #46E982 #465CE9 #E946AE

square

#E9D346 #46E982 #465CE9 #E946AE

split-complementary

#E9D346 #46AEE9 #8246E9

monochromatic

#A18E13 #D8BE1A #E9D346 #F0E07D #F6EDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E9D346 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#E9D346 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D346

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D346	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D346	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d346;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 211, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.156 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e082',
    500: '#e9d346',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d346;
$custom-light: #f4e082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d346",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.902,
    "s": 78.744,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8608,
    "c": 0.15601,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D346

secondary

#2F3FA4

accent

#4DF533

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D346

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

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