#E9D35D#E9D35D

#E9D35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.139 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D35D
RGB	rgb(233, 211, 93)
HSL	hsl(51, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 60.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.33, -6.24, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.33, 60.11, 95.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% -0.0213 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.139 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.8767, 64.7050, 19.7418)
Luminance	0.6470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D35D #5D73E9

analogous

#E98D5D #E9D35D #B9E95D

triadic

#E9D35D #5DE9D3 #D35DE9

tetradic

#E9D35D #5DE98D #5D73E9 #E95DB9

square

#E9D35D #5DE98D #5D73E9 #E95DB9

split-complementary

#E9D35D #5DB9E9 #8D5DE9

monochromatic

#B39B18 #E2C427 #E9D35D #F0E293 #F8F0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E9D35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#E9D35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D35D

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D35D	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 211, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.139 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e08f',
    500: '#e9d35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d35d;
$custom-light: #f3e08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86281,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D35D

secondary

#374AB3

accent

#2DD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D35D

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

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