#E9D677#E9D677

#E9D677 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.118 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D677
RGB	rgb(233, 214, 119)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 48.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.38, -5.73, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.38, 49.29, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(87.2% -0.017 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(87.2% 0.118 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.9824, 66.7509, 27.1211)
Luminance	0.6675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D677 #778AE9

analogous

#E99D77 #E9D677 #C3E977

triadic

#E9D677 #77E9D6 #D677E9

tetradic

#E9D677 #77E99D #778AE9 #E977C3

square

#E9D677 #77E99D #778AE9 #E977C3

split-complementary

#E9D677 #77C3E9 #9D77E9

monochromatic

#C6AA20 #E0C642 #E9D677 #F2E6AC #FAF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E9D677 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#E9D677 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D677

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D677	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D677	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD87B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d677;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 214, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.118 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e2a0',
    500: '#e9d677',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d677;
$custom-light: #f2e2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d677",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87199,
    "c": 0.11793,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D677

secondary

#4358C1

accent

#32D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D677

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

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