#E9DA74#E9DA74

#E9DA74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.125 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DA74
RGB	rgb(233, 218, 116)
HSL	hsl(52, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 50.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.37, -8.02, 51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.37, 52.20, 98.83°)
OKLab	oklab(87.97% -0.0239 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(87.97% 0.125 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.8299, 68.7296, 26.5288)
Luminance	0.6873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DA74 #7483E9

analogous

#E99F74 #E9DA74 #BDE974

triadic

#E9DA74 #74E9DA #DA74E9

tetradic

#E9DA74 #74E99F #7483E9 #E974BD

square

#E9DA74 #74E99F #7483E9 #E974BD

split-complementary

#E9DA74 #74BDE9 #9F74E9

monochromatic

#C4AF1F #E1CC3F #E9DA74 #F1E8A9 #FAF6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E9DA74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#E9DA74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DA74

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DA74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DA74	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9da74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 218, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.125 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e59e',
    500: '#e9da74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9da74;
$custom-light: #f2e59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9da74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87974,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DA74

secondary

#4051C1

accent

#2AD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DA74

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

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