#E9DE71#E9DE71

#E9DE71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.131 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DE71
RGB	rgb(233, 222, 113)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 51.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -10.28, 54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 55.15, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(88.76% -0.0307 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(88.76% 0.131 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.7080, 70.7605, 25.9745)
Luminance	0.7076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DE71 #717CE9

analogous

#E9A271 #E9DE71 #B8E971

triadic

#E9DE71 #71E9DE #DE71E9

tetradic

#E9DE71 #71E9A2 #717CE9 #E971B8

square

#E9DE71 #71E9A2 #717CE9 #E971B8

split-complementary

#E9DE71 #71B8E9 #A271E9

monochromatic

#C2B31E #E1D23C #E9DE71 #F1EAA6 #F9F7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E9DE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#E9DE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DE71

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DE71	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9de71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 222, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.131 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e89c',
    500: '#e9de71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9de71;
$custom-light: #f2e89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9de71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88755,
    "c": 0.13129,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DE71

secondary

#3E4AC0

accent

#22D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DE71

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

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