#E9D775#E9D775

#E9D775 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.121 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9D775
RGB	rgb(233, 215, 117)
HSL	hsl(51, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 49.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.61, -6.41, 50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.61, 50.60, 97.28°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0191 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.121 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.1175, 67.2111, 26.5798)
Luminance	0.6721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9D775 #7587E9

analogous

#E99D75 #E9D775 #C1E975

triadic

#E9D775 #75E9D7 #D775E9

tetradic

#E9D775 #75E99D #7587E9 #E975C1

square

#E9D775 #75E99D #7587E9 #E975C1

split-complementary

#E9D775 #75C1E9 #9D75E9

monochromatic

#C4AB1F #E1C840 #E9D775 #F1E6AA #FAF6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E9D775 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#E9D775 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D775

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9D775	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9D775	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D26C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9d775;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 215, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.121 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e39f',
    500: '#e9d775',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9d775;
$custom-light: #f2e39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9d775",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.69,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87376,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9D775

secondary

#4155C1

accent

#2FD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D775

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

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