#E8CB55#E8CB55

#E8CB55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.139 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CB55
RGB	rgb(232, 203, 85)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.12, -3.09, 60.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.12, 60.91, 92.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.49% -0.0131 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(84.49% 0.139 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.2769, 60.5264, 17.3110)
Luminance	0.6052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CB55 #5572E8

analogous

#E88155 #E8CB55 #BCE855

triadic

#E8CB55 #55E8CB #CB55E8

tetradic

#E8CB55 #55E881 #5572E8 #E855BC

square

#E8CB55 #55E881 #5572E8 #E855BC

split-complementary

#E8CB55 #55BCE8 #8155E8

monochromatic

#AB8E17 #E1BB1F #E8CB55 #EFDB8B #F7ECC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E8CB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#E8CB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CB55

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CB55	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)

#DEC747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 203, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.139 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3da8a',
    500: '#e8cb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cb55;
$custom-light: #f3da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.163,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84489,
    "c": 0.13928,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CB55

secondary

#354CAD

accent

#35D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CB55

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

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