#E9DB82#E9DB82
#E9DB82 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.111 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9DB82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 219, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 70%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 44%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 44.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.80, -7.23, 45.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.80, 45.92, 99.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.37% -0.0202 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.37% 0.111 100.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.9666, 69.6004, 31.2321) |
| Luminance | 0.6960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.55
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.67
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.59
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.18
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9DB82 #8290E9
analogous
#E9A782 #E9DB82 #C3E982
triadic
#E9DB82 #82E9DB #DB82E9
tetradic
#E9DB82 #82E9A7 #8290E9 #E982C3
square
#E9DB82 #82E9A7 #8290E9 #E982C3
split-complementary
#E9DB82 #82C3E9 #A782E9
monochromatic
#CDB624 #E0CC4E #E9DB82 #F2EAB6 #FAF8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#E9DB82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.92
#E9DB82 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9DB82
14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9DB82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9DB82 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.92 | 14.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD67B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDC86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7D0C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9db82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 219, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.111 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e6a8',
500: '#e9db82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9db82; $custom-light: #f2e6a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9db82",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 219,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.845,
"s": 70.068,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88371,
"c": 0.1113,
"h": 100.5
},
"luminance": 0.69598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9DB82
secondary
#4D5DC2
accent
#2DD213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#171510
muted
#858480