#E9DF8D#E9DF8D

#E9DF8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.103 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DF8D
RGB	rgb(233, 223, 141)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 39.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.98, -8.12, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.98, 42.18, 101.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0219 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.103 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.8008, 72.0238, 35.6826)
Luminance	0.7202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DF8D #8D97E9

analogous

#E9B18D #E9DF8D #C5E98D

triadic

#E9DF8D #8DE9DF #DF8DE9

tetradic

#E9DF8D #8DE9B1 #8D97E9 #E98DC5

square

#E9DF8D #8DE9B1 #8D97E9 #E98DC5

split-complementary

#E9DF8D #8DC5E9 #B18DE9

monochromatic

#D3C029 #DFD15A #E9DF8D #F3EDC0 #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E9DF8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#E9DF8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DF8D

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DF8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DF8D	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDA87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9df8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 223, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.103 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e8af',
    500: '#e9df8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9df8d;
$custom-light: #f1e8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9df8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.478,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89355,
    "c": 0.10343,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DF8D

secondary

#5763C3

accent

#2AD016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DF8D

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

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