#E9DF8A#E9DF8A

#E9DF8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.107 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DF8A
RGB	rgb(233, 223, 138)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.94, -8.44, 42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.94, 43.65, 101.15°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.023 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.107 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.5806, 71.9357, 34.5229)
Luminance	0.7193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DF8A #8A94E9

analogous

#E9AF8A #E9DF8A #C4E98A

triadic

#E9DF8A #8AE9DF #DF8AE9

tetradic

#E9DF8A #8AE9AF #8A94E9 #E98AC4

square

#E9DF8A #8AE9AF #8A94E9 #E98AC4

split-complementary

#E9DF8A #8AC4E9 #AF8AE9

monochromatic

#D1BF27 #DFD156 #E9DF8A #F3EDBE #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E9DF8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#E9DF8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DF8A

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DF8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DF8A	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDA83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9df8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 223, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.107 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e8ad',
    500: '#e9df8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9df8a;
$custom-light: #f1e8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9df8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89308,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DF8A

secondary

#5460C3

accent

#29D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DF8A

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

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