#E9DF62#E9DF62

#E9DF62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.146 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DF62
RGB	rgb(233, 223, 98)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.48, -11.93, 61.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.48, 62.24, 101.05°)
OKLab	oklab(88.79% -0.037 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(88.79% 0.146 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.1986, 70.9829, 21.9776)
Luminance	0.7098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DF62 #626CE9

analogous

#E99C62 #E9DF62 #AFE962

triadic

#E9DF62 #62E9DF #DF62E9

tetradic

#E9DF62 #62E99C #626CE9 #E962AF

square

#E9DF62 #62E99C #626CE9 #E962AF

split-complementary

#E9DF62 #62AFE9 #9C62E9

monochromatic

#B7AB1A #E1D42C #E9DF62 #F1EA98 #F8F5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E9DF62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#E9DF62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DF62

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DF62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DF62	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9df62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 223, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.146 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e893',
    500: '#e9df62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9df62;
$custom-light: #f3e893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9df62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88793,
    "c": 0.14569,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DF62

secondary

#3842B7

accent

#1DD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DF62

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

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