#E9DF4E#E9DF4E

#E9DF4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.161 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DF4E
RGB	rgb(233, 223, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.32, -13.17, 69.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.32, 70.40, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(88.61% -0.0427 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(88.61% 0.161 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.3695, 70.6513, 17.6106)
Luminance	0.7065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DF4E #4E58E9

analogous

#E9914E #E9DF4E #A5E94E

triadic

#E9DF4E #4EE9DF #DF4EE9

tetradic

#E9DF4E #4EE991 #4E58E9 #E94EA5

square

#E9DF4E #4EE991 #4E58E9 #E94EA5

split-complementary

#E9DF4E #4EA5E9 #914EE9

monochromatic

#A89E15 #DED21C #E9DF4E #F0E984 #F7F3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E9DF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#E9DF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DF4E

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DF4E	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9df4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 223, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.161 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e887',
    500: '#e9df4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9df4e;
$custom-light: #f4e887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9df4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88612,
    "c": 0.16094,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DF4E

secondary

#323AA9

accent

#19DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DF4E

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

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