#E9DA78#E9DA78

#E9DA78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.121 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DA78
RGB	rgb(233, 218, 120)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 48.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -7.66, 49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 50.32, 98.76°)
OKLab	oklab(88.03% -0.0225 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(88.03% 0.121 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.0676, 68.8246, 27.7807)
Luminance	0.6882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DA78 #7887E9

analogous

#E9A278 #E9DA78 #C0E978

triadic

#E9DA78 #78E9DA #DA78E9

tetradic

#E9DA78 #78E9A2 #7887E9 #E978C0

square

#E9DA78 #78E9A2 #7887E9 #E978C0

split-complementary

#E9DA78 #78C0E9 #A278E9

monochromatic

#C6B020 #E0CC43 #E9DA78 #F2E8AD #FAF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E9DA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#E9DA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DA78

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DA78	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9da78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 218, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.121 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e5a1',
    500: '#e9da78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9da78;
$custom-light: #f2e5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9da78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.035,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88027,
    "c": 0.12061,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DA78

secondary

#4455C1

accent

#2BD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DA78

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

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