#E9D35F#E9D35F

#E9D35F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.137 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D35F
RGB	rgb(233, 211, 95)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 59.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -6.10, 58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 59.24, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.3% -0.0207 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(86.3% 0.137 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.9664, 64.7409, 20.2145)
Luminance	0.6474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D35F #5F75E9

analogous

#E98E5F #E9D35F #BAE95F

triadic

#E9D35F #5FE9D3 #D35FE9

tetradic

#E9D35F #5FE98E #5F75E9 #E95FBA

square

#E9D35F #5FE98E #5F75E9 #E95FBA

split-complementary

#E9D35F #5FBAE9 #8E5FE9

monochromatic

#B59C19 #E2C429 #E9D35F #F0E295 #F8F1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E9D35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#E9D35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D35F

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D35F	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)

#E5CE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 211, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.137 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e090',
    500: '#e9d35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d35f;
$custom-light: #f3e090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86302,
    "c": 0.13749,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D35F

secondary

#374BB5

accent

#2ED80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D35F

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

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