#E9DB73#E9DB73

#E9DB73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.126 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DB73
RGB	rgb(233, 219, 115)
HSL	hsl(53, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 50.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.62, -8.60, 52.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.62, 53.05, 99.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.17% -0.0257 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(88.17% 0.126 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.0321, 69.2266, 26.3108)
Luminance	0.6922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DB73 #7381E9

analogous

#E9A073 #E9DB73 #BCE973

triadic

#E9DB73 #73E9DB #DB73E9

tetradic

#E9DB73 #73E9A0 #7381E9 #E973BC

square

#E9DB73 #73E9A0 #7381E9 #E973BC

split-complementary

#E9DB73 #73BCE9 #A073E9

monochromatic

#C3AF1F #E1CD3E #E9DB73 #F1E9A8 #FAF6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E9DB73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#E9DB73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DB73

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DB73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DB73	1.00	1.41	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD56A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9db73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 219, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.126 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e59e',
    500: '#e9db73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9db73;
$custom-light: #f2e59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9db73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.881,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88165,
    "c": 0.12647,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DB73

secondary

#3F4FC1

accent

#28D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DB73

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

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