#E8CB53#E8CB53
#E8CB53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.141 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8CB53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 203, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 64.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.11, -3.21, 61.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.11, 61.75, 92.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.47% -0.0137 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.47% 0.141 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1986, 60.4950, 16.8985) |
| Luminance | 0.6049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.35
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.93
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.23
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.60
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.71
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8CB53 #5370E8
analogous
#E88153 #E8CB53 #BBE853
triadic
#E8CB53 #53E8CB #CB53E8
tetradic
#E8CB53 #53E881 #5370E8 #E853BB
square
#E8CB53 #53E881 #5370E8 #E853BB
split-complementary
#E8CB53 #53BBE8 #8153E8
monochromatic
#AA8D17 #E0BA1E #E8CB53 #EFDB89 #F6ECBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E8CB53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.10
#E8CB53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8CB53
13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8CB53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8CB53 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.10 | 13.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC745
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D059
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FABCB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8cb53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 203, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.141 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3da88',
500: '#e8cb53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8cb53; $custom-light: #f3da88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8cb53",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 203,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.322,
"s": 76.41,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8447,
"c": 0.14082,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.60492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8CB53
secondary
#344BAB
accent
#35D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F