#E9DF7C#E9DF7C
#E9DF7C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.121 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9DF7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 223, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 71%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 47%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 46.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.75, -9.81, 49.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.75, 50.40, 101.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.1% -0.0282 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.121 103.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6316, 71.5561, 29.5247) |
| Luminance | 0.7155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.17
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.66
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.43
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.68
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.82
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9DF7C #7C86E9
analogous
#E9A87C #E9DF7C #BDE97C
triadic
#E9DF7C #7CE9DF #DF7CE9
tetradic
#E9DF7C #7CE9A8 #7C86E9 #E97CBD
square
#E9DF7C #7CE9A8 #7C86E9 #E97CBD
split-complementary
#E9DF7C #7CBDE9 #A87CE9
monochromatic
#C9BA22 #E0D248 #E9DF7C #F2ECB0 #FBF9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#E9DF7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.31
#E9DF7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9DF7C
15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9DF7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9DF7C | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.31 | 15.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD974
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DE80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7D3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9df7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 223, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.121 103.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e8a4',
500: '#e9df7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9df7c; $custom-light: #f2e8a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9df7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 223,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.495,
"s": 71.242,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89103,
"c": 0.12148,
"h": 103.4
},
"luminance": 0.71554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9DF7C
secondary
#4853C2
accent
#24D312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858480