#E9DB61#E9DB61

#E9DB61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.143 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DB61
RGB	rgb(233, 219, 97)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 58.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, -10.00, 60.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 61.18, 99.41°)
OKLab	oklab(87.96% -0.0316 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(87.96% 0.143 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.0956, 68.8520, 21.3785)
Luminance	0.6885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DB61 #616FE9

analogous

#E99761 #E9DB61 #B3E961

triadic

#E9DB61 #61E9DB #DB61E9

tetradic

#E9DB61 #61E997 #616FE9 #E961B3

square

#E9DB61 #61E997 #616FE9 #E961B3

split-complementary

#E9DB61 #61B3E9 #9761E9

monochromatic

#B6A619 #E2CF2B #E9DB61 #F0E797 #F8F3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E9DB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#E9DB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DB61

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DB61	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9db61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 219, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.143 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e592',
    500: '#e9db61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9db61;
$custom-light: #f3e592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9db61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87958,
    "c": 0.14279,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DB61

secondary

#3845B6

accent

#23D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DB61

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

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