#E9DF5C#E9DF5C

#E9DF5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.151 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DF5C
RGB	rgb(233, 223, 92)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 60.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -12.33, 63.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 64.80, 100.97°)
OKLab	oklab(88.73% -0.0388 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(88.73% 0.151 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.9259, 70.8738, 20.5412)
Luminance	0.7087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DF5C #5C66E9

analogous

#E9985C #E9DF5C #ACE95C

triadic

#E9DF5C #5CE9DF #DF5CE9

tetradic

#E9DF5C #5CE998 #5C66E9 #E95CAC

square

#E9DF5C #5CE998 #5C66E9 #E95CAC

split-complementary

#E9DF5C #5CACE9 #985CE9

monochromatic

#B3A818 #E2D426 #E9DF5C #F0EA92 #F8F4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E9DF5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#E9DF5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DF5C

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DF5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DF5C	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9df5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 223, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.151 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e88f',
    500: '#e9df5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9df5c;
$custom-light: #f3e88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9df5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.745,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88733,
    "c": 0.1506,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DF5C

secondary

#363FB3

accent

#1CD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DF5C

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

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