#E9DA55#E9DA55

#E9DA55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.151 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DA55
RGB	rgb(233, 218, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.07, -10.28, 65.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.07, 65.89, 98.97°)
OKLab	oklab(87.64% -0.0337 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(87.64% 0.151 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.3177, 68.1247, 18.5647)
Luminance	0.6812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DA55 #5564E9

analogous

#E99055 #E9DA55 #AEE955

triadic

#E9DA55 #55E9DA #DA55E9

tetradic

#E9DA55 #55E990 #5564E9 #E955AE

square

#E9DA55 #55E990 #5564E9 #E955AE

split-complementary

#E9DA55 #55AEE9 #9055E9

monochromatic

#AD9E16 #E2CE1F #E9DA55 #F0E68B #F7F2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E9DA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#E9DA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DA55

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DA55	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9da55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 218, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.151 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e58b',
    500: '#e9da55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9da55;
$custom-light: #f3e58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9da55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.919,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87638,
    "c": 0.15145,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DA55

secondary

#3440AE

accent

#21D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DA55

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

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