#E9DC6F#E9DC6F

#E9DC6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.131 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DC6F
RGB	rgb(233, 220, 111)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 52.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -9.44, 54.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 55.29, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0285 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.131 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.0686, 69.6599, 25.2120)
Luminance	0.6966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DC6F #6F7CE9

analogous

#E99F6F #E9DC6F #B9E96F

triadic

#E9DC6F #6FE9DC #DC6FE9

tetradic

#E9DC6F #6FE99F #6F7CE9 #E96FB9

square

#E9DC6F #6FE99F #6F7CE9 #E96FB9

split-complementary

#E9DC6F #6FB9E9 #9F6FE9

monochromatic

#C0AF1D #E1CF3A #E9DC6F #F1E9A4 #F9F6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E9DC6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#E9DC6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DC6F

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DC6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DC6F	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9dc6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 220, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.131 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e69b',
    500: '#e9dc6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9dc6f;
$custom-light: #f2e69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9dc6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.607,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88321,
    "c": 0.13124,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DC6F

secondary

#3D4BBF

accent

#25D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DC6F

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

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