#E9DD58#E9DD58

#E9DD58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.152 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DD58
RGB	rgb(233, 221, 88)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 62.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.87, -11.59, 64.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.87, 65.72, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(88.28% -0.0371 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(88.28% 0.152 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.2244, 69.7434, 19.4674)
Luminance	0.6974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DD58 #5864E9

analogous

#E99458 #E9DD58 #ADE958

triadic

#E9DD58 #58E9DD #DD58E9

tetradic

#E9DD58 #58E994 #5864E9 #E958AD

square

#E9DD58 #58E994 #5864E9 #E958AD

split-complementary

#E9DD58 #58ADE9 #9458E9

monochromatic

#AFA317 #E2D222 #E9DD58 #F0E88E #F7F3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E9DD58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#E9DD58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DD58

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DD58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DD58	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9dd58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 221, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.152 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e78d',
    500: '#e9dd58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9dd58;
$custom-light: #f3e78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9dd58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.034,
    "s": 76.72,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88283,
    "c": 0.15186,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DD58

secondary

#353FB0

accent

#1DD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DD58

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

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