#E9D546#E9D546

#E9D546 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.158 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D546
RGB	rgb(233, 213, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 70%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, -8.58, 69.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 70.05, 97.04°)
OKLab	oklab(86.49% -0.0305 0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(86.49% 0.158 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.5066, 65.3569, 15.3265)
Luminance	0.6535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D546 #465AE9

analogous

#E98446 #E9D546 #ACE946

triadic

#E9D546 #46E9D5 #D546E9

tetradic

#E9D546 #46E984 #465AE9 #E946AC

square

#E9D546 #46E984 #465AE9 #E946AC

split-complementary

#E9D546 #46ACE9 #8446E9

monochromatic

#A19013 #D8C11A #E9D546 #F0E17D #F6EEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E9D546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#E9D546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D546

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D546	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 213, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.158 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e182',
    500: '#e9d546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d546;
$custom-light: #f4e182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.638,
    "s": 78.744,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8649,
    "c": 0.15761,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D546

secondary

#2F3EA4

accent

#4AF533

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D546

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

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