#E9D84F#E9D84F

#E9D84F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.154 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9D84F
RGBrgb(233, 216, 79)
HSLhsl(53, 78%, 61%)
HSVhsv(53, 66%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.3%, 66.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(85.51, -9.62, 66.91)
CIE-LCHlch(85.51, 67.60, 98.18°)
OKLaboklab(87.18% -0.0325 0.1506)
OKLCHoklch(87.18% 0.154 102.2)
XYZxyz(59.5739, 67.0023, 17.1903)
Luminance0.6700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9D84F #4F60E9
analogous
#E98B4F #E9D84F #ADE94F
triadic
#E9D84F #4FE9D8 #D84FE9
tetradic
#E9D84F #4FE98B #4F60E9 #E94FAD
square
#E9D84F #4FE98B #4F60E9 #E94FAD
split-complementary
#E9D84F #4FADE9 #8B4FE9
monochromatic
#A99815 #DFC91C #E9D84F #F0E485 #F7F0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46
#E9D84F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40
#E9D84F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D84F
14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9D84F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9D84F1.001.4614.4014.40
#FFFFFF1.461.0021.0021.00
#00000014.4021.001.001.00
##00000014.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD13D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0D957
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9d84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 216, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.154 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e387',
    500: '#e9d84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9d84f;
$custom-light: #f4e387;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9d84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.377,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87175,
    "c": 0.15407,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9D84F
secondary
#323FAA
accent
#22DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E9D84F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva