#E9EB7D#E9EB7D

#E9EB7D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.133 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9EB7D
RGB	rgb(233, 235, 125)
HSL	hsl(61, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(61, 47%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 46.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.88, -15.67, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.88, 55.03, 106.55°)
OKLab	oklab(91.59% -0.0449 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(91.59% 0.133 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.0156, 78.2224, 30.9662)
Luminance	0.7822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9EB7D #7F7DEB

analogous

#EBB67D #E9EB7D #B2EB7D

triadic

#E9EB7D #7DE9EB #EB7DE9

tetradic

#E9EB7D #7DEBB6 #7F7DEB #EB7DB2

square

#E9EB7D #7DEBB6 #7F7DEB #EB7DB2

split-complementary

#E9EB7D #7DB2EB #B67DEB

monochromatic

#CBCE20 #E0E348 #E9EB7D #F2F3B2 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E9EB7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#E9EB7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9EB7D

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9EB7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9EB7D	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE782

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9eb7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 235, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.133 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f1a5',
    500: '#e9eb7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9eb7d;
$custom-light: #f2f1a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9eb7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.091,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91593,
    "c": 0.13335,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9EB7D

secondary

#4A48C4

accent

#10D514

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9EB7D

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

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