#E9DA5E#E9DA5E

#E9DA5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.144 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DA5E
RGB	rgb(233, 218, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.14, -9.70, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.14, 62.12, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0311 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.144 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.6983, 68.2769, 20.5690)
Luminance	0.6827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DA5E #5E6DE9

analogous

#E9955E #E9DA5E #B3E95E

triadic

#E9DA5E #5EE9DA #DA5EE9

tetradic

#E9DA5E #5EE995 #5E6DE9 #E95EB3

square

#E9DA5E #5EE995 #5E6DE9 #E95EB3

split-complementary

#E9DA5E #5EB3E9 #955EE9

monochromatic

#B4A319 #E2CE28 #E9DA5E #F0E694 #F8F3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E9DA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#E9DA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DA5E

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DA5E	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9da5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 218, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.144 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e590',
    500: '#e9da5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9da5e;
$custom-light: #f3e590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9da5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.525,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87722,
    "c": 0.14437,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DA5E

secondary

#3745B4

accent

#23D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DA5E

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

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