#E9DE6E#E9DE6E

#E9DE6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.134 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DE6E
RGB	rgb(233, 222, 110)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 52.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.34, -10.52, 55.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.34, 56.52, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(88.72% -0.0317 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(88.72% 0.134 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.5419, 70.6940, 25.0997)
Luminance	0.7069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DE6E #6E79E9

analogous

#E9A06E #E9DE6E #B7E96E

triadic

#E9DE6E #6EE9DE #DE6EE9

tetradic

#E9DE6E #6EE9A0 #6E79E9 #E96EB7

square

#E9DE6E #6EE9A0 #6E79E9 #E96EB7

split-complementary

#E9DE6E #6EB7E9 #A06EE9

monochromatic

#C0B11D #E1D239 #E9DE6E #F1EAA3 #F9F6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E9DE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#E9DE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DE6E

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DE6E	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9de6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 222, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.134 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e89a',
    500: '#e9de6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9de6e;
$custom-light: #f2e89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9de6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.634,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88719,
    "c": 0.1341,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DE6E

secondary

#3D48BE

accent

#21D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DE6E

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

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