#E9D76D#E9D76D

#E9D76D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D76D
RGB	rgb(233, 215, 109)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 53.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.52, -7.08, 53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.52, 54.34, 97.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0219 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.128 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.6670, 67.0310, 24.2077)
Luminance	0.6703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D76D #6D7FE9

analogous

#E9996D #E9D76D #BDE96D

triadic

#E9D76D #6DE9D7 #D76DE9

tetradic

#E9D76D #6DE999 #6D7FE9 #E96DBD

square

#E9D76D #6DE999 #6D7FE9 #E96DBD

split-complementary

#E9D76D #6DBDE9 #996DE9

monochromatic

#BFA71D #E1C838 #E9D76D #F1E6A2 #F9F4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E9D76D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#E9D76D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D76D

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D76D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D76D	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d76d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 215, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.128 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e399',
    500: '#e9d76d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d76d;
$custom-light: #f2e399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d76d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.29,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87274,
    "c": 0.12849,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D76D

secondary

#3C4FBE

accent

#2CD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D76D

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

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