#E9DD6F#E9DD6F

#E9DD6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.132 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DD6F
RGB	rgb(233, 221, 111)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 52.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.09, -9.94, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.09, 55.68, 100.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.53% -0.0299 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(88.53% 0.132 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.3318, 70.1863, 25.2998)
Luminance	0.7018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DD6F #6F7BE9

analogous

#E9A06F #E9DD6F #B8E96F

triadic

#E9DD6F #6FE9DD #DD6FE9

tetradic

#E9DD6F #6FE9A0 #6F7BE9 #E96FB8

square

#E9DD6F #6FE9A0 #6F7BE9 #E96FB8

split-complementary

#E9DD6F #6FB8E9 #A06FE9

monochromatic

#C0B01D #E1D03A #E9DD6F #F1EAA4 #F9F6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E9DD6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#E9DD6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DD6F

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DD6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DD6F	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9dd6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 221, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.132 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e79b',
    500: '#e9dd6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9dd6f;
$custom-light: #f2e79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9dd6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.098,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88526,
    "c": 0.1322,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DD6F

secondary

#3D4ABF

accent

#23D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DD6F

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

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