#E9D760#E9D760

#E9D760 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.140 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D760
RGB	rgb(233, 215, 96)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 58.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.39, -8.06, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.39, 60.18, 97.69°)
OKLab	oklab(87.13% -0.0262 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(87.13% 0.14 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.0183, 66.7714, 20.7908)
Luminance	0.6677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D760 #6072E9

analogous

#E99360 #E9D760 #B7E960

triadic

#E9D760 #60E9D7 #D760E9

tetradic

#E9D760 #60E993 #6072E9 #E960B7

square

#E9D760 #60E993 #6072E9 #E960B7

split-complementary

#E9D760 #60B7E9 #9360E9

monochromatic

#B5A119 #E2C92A #E9D760 #F0E596 #F8F2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E9D760 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#E9D760 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D760

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D760	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D760	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)

#E9D153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d760;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 215, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.140 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e391',
    500: '#e9d760',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d760;
$custom-light: #f3e391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d760",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.117,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87128,
    "c": 0.14004,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D760

secondary

#3848B5

accent

#28D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D760

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

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