#E9DBAE#E9DBAE

#E9DBAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.061 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DBAE
RGB	rgb(233, 219, 174)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(46, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 25.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.51, -2.10, 23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.51, 24.00, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(89.16% -0.003 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(89.16% 0.061 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.5760, 71.0442, 50.2420)
Luminance	0.7104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DBAE #AEBCE9

analogous

#E9BEAE #E9DBAE #D9E9AE

triadic

#E9DBAE #AEE9DB #DBAEE9

tetradic

#E9DBAE #AEE9BE #AEBCE9 #E9AED9

square

#E9DBAE #AEE9BE #AEBCE9 #E9AED9

split-complementary

#E9DBAE #AED9E9 #BEAEE9

monochromatic

#CFB04E #DCC67E #E9DBAE #F6F0DE #F8F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E9DBAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#E9DBAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DBAE

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DBAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DBAE	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D9AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DDAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9dbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 219, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.061 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e6c6',
    500: '#e9dbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9dbae;
$custom-light: #f0e6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9dbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.763,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8916,
    "c": 0.06083,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DBAE

secondary

#7789C5

accent

#48C521

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161513

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DBAE

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

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