#E8CB4B#E8CB4B

#E8CB4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.147 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CB4B
RGB	rgb(232, 203, 75)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 67.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.04, -3.67, 64.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.04, 65.02, 93.23°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% -0.0159 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.147 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.9073, 60.3785, 15.3647)
Luminance	0.6038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CB4B #4B68E8

analogous

#E87C4B #E8CB4B #B7E84B

triadic

#E8CB4B #4BE8CB #CB4BE8

tetradic

#E8CB4B #4BE87C #4B68E8 #E84BB7

square

#E8CB4B #4BE87C #4B68E8 #E84BB7

split-complementary

#E8CB4B #4BB7E8 #7C4BE8

monochromatic

#A48915 #DAB71C #E8CB4B #EFDB81 #F6EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E8CB4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#E8CB4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CB4B

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CB4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CB4B	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cb4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 203, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.147 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3da84',
    500: '#e8cb4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cb4b;
$custom-light: #f3da84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cb4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.917,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.844,
    "c": 0.14663,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CB4B

secondary

#3147A6

accent

#32DA0C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CB4B

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

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