#E9D652#E9D652
#E9D652 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.150 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9D652 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 214, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 64.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.01, -8.45, 65.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.01, 65.74, 97.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.79% -0.0288 0.1474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.79% 0.15 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1763, 66.0285, 17.6087) |
| Luminance | 0.6603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.42
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.66
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.14
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.45
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.46
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9D652 #5265E9
analogous
#E98B52 #E9D652 #B1E952
triadic
#E9D652 #52E9D6 #D652E9
tetradic
#E9D652 #52E98B #5265E9 #E952B1
square
#E9D652 #52E98B #5265E9 #E952B1
split-complementary
#E9D652 #52B1E9 #8B52E9
monochromatic
#AB9816 #E1C81D #E9D652 #F0E388 #F7F0BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E9D652 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.21
#E9D652 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9D652
14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9D652 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9D652 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.21 | 14.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D041
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED859
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9d652; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 214, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.150 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e289',
500: '#e9d652',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9d652; $custom-light: #f3e289; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9d652",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 214,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.45,
"s": 77.436,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8679,
"c": 0.15023,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.66026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9D652
secondary
#3342AC
accent
#26DA0C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F