#E9D75E#E9D75E

#E9D75E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.142 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D75E
RGB	rgb(233, 215, 94)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.37, -8.19, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.37, 61.05, 97.71°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0268 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.142 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.9274, 66.7351, 20.3120)
Luminance	0.6673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D75E #5E70E9

analogous

#E9925E #E9D75E #B6E95E

triadic

#E9D75E #5EE9D7 #D75EE9

tetradic

#E9D75E #5EE992 #5E70E9 #E95EB6

square

#E9D75E #5EE992 #5E70E9 #E95EB6

split-complementary

#E9D75E #5EB6E9 #925EE9

monochromatic

#B4A019 #E2CA28 #E9D75E #F0E494 #F8F2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E9D75E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#E9D75E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D75E

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D75E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D75E	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)

#E9D151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d75e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 215, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.142 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e390',
    500: '#e9d75e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d75e;
$custom-light: #f3e390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d75e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.23,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87107,
    "c": 0.14171,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D75E

secondary

#3747B4

accent

#28D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D75E

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

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