#E9DA4F#E9DA4F

#E9DA4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.156 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DA4F
RGB	rgb(233, 218, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 66.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, -10.62, 67.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 68.28, 98.95°)
OKLab	oklab(87.59% -0.0354 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(87.59% 0.156 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.0894, 68.0334, 17.3622)
Luminance	0.6803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DA4F #4F5EE9

analogous

#E98D4F #E9DA4F #ABE94F

triadic

#E9DA4F #4FE9DA #DA4FE9

tetradic

#E9DA4F #4FE98D #4F5EE9 #E94FAB

square

#E9DA4F #4FE98D #4F5EE9 #E94FAB

split-complementary

#E9DA4F #4FABE9 #8D4FE9

monochromatic

#A99A15 #DFCC1C #E9DA4F #F0E585 #F7F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E9DA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#E9DA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DA4F

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DA4F	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD33C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9da4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 218, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.156 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e587',
    500: '#e9da4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9da4f;
$custom-light: #f4e587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9da4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.156,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87587,
    "c": 0.1558,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DA4F

secondary

#323EAA

accent

#20DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DA4F

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

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