#E9ED4D#E9ED4D

#E9ED4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.175 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9ED4D
RGB	rgb(233, 237, 77)
HSL	hsl(62, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 67.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.98, -20.07, 73.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.98, 75.93, 105.32°)
OKLab	oklab(91.53% -0.0622 0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(91.53% 0.175 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.2301, 78.4295, 18.7220)
Luminance	0.7843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9ED4D #514DED

analogous

#EDA14D #E9ED4D #99ED4D

triadic

#E9ED4D #4DE9ED #ED4DE9

tetradic

#E9ED4D #4DEDA1 #514DED #ED4D99

square

#E9ED4D #4DEDA1 #514DED #ED4D99

split-complementary

#E9ED4D #4D99ED #A14DED

monochromatic

#AAAE12 #E0E617 #E9ED4D #F0F385 #F7F8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E9ED4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#E9ED4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9ED4D

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9ED4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9ED4D	1.00	1.26	16.69	16.69
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ed4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 237, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.175 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f288',
    500: '#e9ed4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ed4d;
$custom-light: #f4f288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ed4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 81.633,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9153,
    "c": 0.17501,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9ED4D

secondary

#3330AF

accent

#07DE0D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9ED4D

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

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