#E9DA8A#E9DA8A

#E9DA8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.102 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DA8A
RGB	rgb(233, 218, 138)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.65, -5.91, 41.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.65, 41.61, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(88.29% -0.0158 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(88.29% 0.102 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.2645, 69.3034, 34.0842)
Luminance	0.6930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DA8A #8A99E9

analogous

#E9AA8A #E9DA8A #C9E98A

triadic

#E9DA8A #8AE9DA #DA8AE9

tetradic

#E9DA8A #8AE9AA #8A99E9 #E98AC9

square

#E9DA8A #8AE9AA #8A99E9 #E98AC9

split-complementary

#E9DA8A #8AC9E9 #AA8AE9

monochromatic

#D1B627 #DFCA56 #E9DA8A #F3EABE #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E9DA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#E9DA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DA8A

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DA8A	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9da8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 218, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.102 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e5ad',
    500: '#e9da8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9da8a;
$custom-light: #f1e5ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9da8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88291,
    "c": 0.10172,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DA8A

secondary

#5466C3

accent

#33D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DA8A

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

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