#E9D76E#E9D76E

#E9D76E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.128 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D76E
RGB	rgb(233, 215, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 52.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.53, -7.00, 53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.53, 53.88, 97.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.29% -0.0216 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(87.29% 0.128 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.7212, 67.0526, 24.4928)
Luminance	0.6705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D76E #6E80E9

analogous

#E99A6E #E9D76E #BDE96E

triadic

#E9D76E #6EE9D7 #D76EE9

tetradic

#E9D76E #6EE99A #6E80E9 #E96EBD

square

#E9D76E #6EE99A #6E80E9 #E96EBD

split-complementary

#E9D76E #6EBDE9 #9A6EE9

monochromatic

#C0A81D #E1C839 #E9D76E #F1E6A3 #F9F4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E9D76E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#E9D76E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D76E

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D76E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D76E	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)

#E8D264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d76e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 215, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.128 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e39a',
    500: '#e9d76e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d76e;
$custom-light: #f2e39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d76e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.22,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87286,
    "c": 0.12755,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D76E

secondary

#3D50BE

accent

#2DD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D76E

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

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