#E9DD70#E9DD70

#E9DD70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.131 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DD70
RGB	rgb(233, 221, 112)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 51.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.10, -9.86, 54.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.10, 55.22, 100.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0296 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.131 103)
XYZ	xyz(62.3872, 70.2085, 25.5914)
Luminance	0.7021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DD70 #707CE9

analogous

#E9A170 #E9DD70 #B8E970

triadic

#E9DD70 #70E9DD #DD70E9

tetradic

#E9DD70 #70E9A1 #707CE9 #E970B8

square

#E9DD70 #70E9A1 #707CE9 #E970B8

split-complementary

#E9DD70 #70B8E9 #A170E9

monochromatic

#C1B11E #E1D03B #E9DD70 #F1EAA5 #F9F6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E9DD70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#E9DD70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DD70

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DD70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DD70	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)

#EED766

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9dd70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 221, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.131 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e79c',
    500: '#e9dd70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9dd70;
$custom-light: #f2e79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9dd70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.05,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88538,
    "c": 0.13126,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.70206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DD70

secondary

#3E4BC0

accent

#24D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DD70

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

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