#E9DF61#E9DF61

#E9DF61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.147 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DF61
RGB	rgb(233, 223, 97)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 58.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.47, -12.00, 61.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.47, 62.67, 101.03°)
OKLab	oklab(88.78% -0.0373 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(88.78% 0.147 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.1517, 70.9642, 21.7305)
Luminance	0.7096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DF61 #616BE9

analogous

#E99B61 #E9DF61 #AFE961

triadic

#E9DF61 #61E9DF #DF61E9

tetradic

#E9DF61 #61E99B #616BE9 #E961AF

square

#E9DF61 #61E99B #616BE9 #E961AF

split-complementary

#E9DF61 #61AFE9 #9B61E9

monochromatic

#B6AB19 #E2D42B #E9DF61 #F0EA97 #F8F5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E9DF61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#E9DF61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DF61

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DF61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DF61	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9df61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 223, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.147 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e892',
    500: '#e9df61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9df61;
$custom-light: #f3e892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9df61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.588,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88782,
    "c": 0.14653,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DF61

secondary

#3841B6

accent

#1DD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DF61

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

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