#E9D75B#E9D75B

#E9D75B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.144 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D75B
RGB	rgb(233, 215, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.34, -8.39, 61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.34, 62.34, 97.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.08% -0.0277 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(87.08% 0.144 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.7954, 66.6823, 19.6168)
Luminance	0.6668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D75B #5B6DE9

analogous

#E9905B #E9D75B #B4E95B

triadic

#E9D75B #5BE9D7 #D75BE9

tetradic

#E9D75B #5BE990 #5B6DE9 #E95BB4

square

#E9D75B #5BE990 #5B6DE9 #E95BB4

split-complementary

#E9D75B #5BB4E9 #905BE9

monochromatic

#B29E18 #E2CA25 #E9D75B #F0E491 #F7F1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E9D75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#E9D75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D75B

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D75B	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 215, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.144 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e38e',
    500: '#e9d75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d75b;
$custom-light: #f3e38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.394,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87078,
    "c": 0.14416,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D75B

secondary

#3646B2

accent

#27D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D75B

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

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