#E9D574#E9D574

#E9D574 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.120 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D574
RGB	rgb(233, 213, 116)
HSL	hsl(50, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 50.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.09, -5.48, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.09, 50.34, 96.25°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.0166 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.12 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.5528, 66.1754, 26.1031)
Luminance	0.6617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D574 #7488E9

analogous

#E99A74 #E9D574 #C2E974

triadic

#E9D574 #74E9D5 #D574E9

tetradic

#E9D574 #74E99A #7488E9 #E974C2

square

#E9D574 #74E99A #7488E9 #E974C2

split-complementary

#E9D574 #74C2E9 #9A74E9

monochromatic

#C4A71F #E1C53F #E9D574 #F1E5A9 #FAF5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E9D574 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#E9D574 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D574

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D574	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D574	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D06C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 213, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.120 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e19e',
    500: '#e9d574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d574;
$custom-light: #f2e19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.744,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86956,
    "c": 0.12001,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D574

secondary

#4056C1

accent

#32D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D574

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

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