#E9D571#E9D571

#E9D571 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.123 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D571
RGB	rgb(233, 213, 113)
HSL	hsl(50, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 51.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -5.74, 51.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 51.75, 96.37°)
OKLab	oklab(86.92% -0.0176 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(86.92% 0.123 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.3811, 66.1067, 25.1989)
Luminance	0.6610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D571 #7185E9

analogous

#E99971 #E9D571 #C1E971

triadic

#E9D571 #71E9D5 #D571E9

tetradic

#E9D571 #71E999 #7185E9 #E971C1

square

#E9D571 #71E999 #7185E9 #E971C1

split-complementary

#E9D571 #71C1E9 #9971E9

monochromatic

#C2A61E #E1C53C #E9D571 #F1E5A6 #F9F4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E9D571 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#E9D571 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D571

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D571	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D571	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D068

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d571;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 213, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.123 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e19c',
    500: '#e9d571',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d571;
$custom-light: #f2e19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d571",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86917,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D571

secondary

#3E54C0

accent

#31D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D571

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

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