#E9D875#E9D875

#E9D875 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.122 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9D875
RGBrgb(233, 216, 117)
HSLhsl(51, 73%, 69%)
HSVhsv(51, 50%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.3%, 49.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(85.87, -6.92, 50.50)
CIE-LCHlch(85.87, 50.98, 97.80°)
OKLaboklab(87.58% -0.0206 0.12)
OKLCHoklch(87.58% 0.122 99.7)
XYZxyz(61.3729, 67.7219, 26.6650)
Luminance0.6772 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9D875 #7586E9
analogous
#E99E75 #E9D875 #C0E975
triadic
#E9D875 #75E9D8 #D875E9
tetradic
#E9D875 #75E99E #7586E9 #E975C0
square
#E9D875 #75E99E #7586E9 #E975C0
split-complementary
#E9D875 #75C0E9 #9E75E9
monochromatic
#C4AC1F #E1C940 #E9D875 #F1E7AA #FAF6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44
#E9D875 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54
#E9D875 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9D875
14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9D875#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9D8751.001.4414.5414.54
#FFFFFF1.441.0021.0021.00
#00000014.5421.001.001.00
##00000014.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D36C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDDA79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8CCC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9d875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 216, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.122 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e39f',
    500: '#e9d875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9d875;
$custom-light: #f2e39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9d875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.207,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87579,
    "c": 0.12172,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9D875
secondary
#4154C1
accent
#2ED511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9D875

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#E9D875 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva