#E9DF85#E9DF85

#E9DF85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.112 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DF85
RGB	rgb(233, 223, 133)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -8.95, 45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 46.08, 101.20°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0249 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.112 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.2270, 71.7943, 32.6602)
Luminance	0.7179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DF85 #858FE9

analogous

#E9AD85 #E9DF85 #C1E985

triadic

#E9DF85 #85E9DF #DF85E9

tetradic

#E9DF85 #85E9AD #858FE9 #E985C1

square

#E9DF85 #85E9AD #858FE9 #E985C1

split-complementary

#E9DF85 #85C1E9 #AD85E9

monochromatic

#CEBD25 #E0D151 #E9DF85 #F2EDB9 #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E9DF85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#E9DF85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DF85

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DF85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DF85	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED97E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9df85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 223, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.112 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e8aa',
    500: '#e9df85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9df85;
$custom-light: #f1e8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9df85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89232,
    "c": 0.11212,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DF85

secondary

#505BC2

accent

#27D114

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DF85

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

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