#E8CB4F#E8CB4F

#E8CB4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.144 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CB4F
RGB	rgb(232, 203, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 65.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, -3.45, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 63.41, 93.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.0148 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.144 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.0486, 60.4350, 16.1085)
Luminance	0.6043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CB4F #4F6CE8

analogous

#E87E4F #E8CB4F #B9E84F

triadic

#E8CB4F #4FE8CB #CB4FE8

tetradic

#E8CB4F #4FE87E #4F6CE8 #E84FB9

square

#E8CB4F #4FE87E #4F6CE8 #E84FB9

split-complementary

#E8CB4F #4FB9E8 #7E4FE8

monochromatic

#A78B16 #DDB91D #E8CB4F #EFDB85 #F6EBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E8CB4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#E8CB4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CB4F

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CB4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CB4F	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC73F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cb4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 203, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.144 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3da86',
    500: '#e8cb4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cb4f;
$custom-light: #f3da86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cb4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.627,
    "s": 76.884,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84434,
    "c": 0.14379,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CB4F

secondary

#3349A9

accent

#33D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CB4F

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

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