#E9D475#E9D475

#E9D475 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.118 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D475
RGB	rgb(233, 212, 117)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 49.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.84, -4.89, 49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.84, 49.51, 95.67°)
OKLab	oklab(86.77% -0.0147 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(86.77% 0.118 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.3606, 65.6973, 26.3275)
Luminance	0.6570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D475 #758AE9

analogous

#E99A75 #E9D475 #C4E975

triadic

#E9D475 #75E9D4 #D475E9

tetradic

#E9D475 #75E99A #758AE9 #E975C4

square

#E9D475 #75E99A #758AE9 #E975C4

split-complementary

#E9D475 #75C4E9 #9A75E9

monochromatic

#C4A61F #E1C440 #E9D475 #F1E4AA #FAF5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E9D475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#E9D475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D475

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D475	1.00	1.49	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D06D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 212, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.118 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e19f',
    500: '#e9d475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d475;
$custom-light: #f2e19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86767,
    "c": 0.11816,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D475

secondary

#4158C1

accent

#34D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D475

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

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