#E8CB5E#E8CB5E

#E8CB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.132 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CB5E
RGB	rgb(232, 203, 94)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.21, -2.50, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.21, 57.00, 92.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.0104 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.132 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6575, 60.6786, 19.3153)
Luminance	0.6068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CB5E #5E7BE8

analogous

#E8865E #E8CB5E #C0E85E

triadic

#E8CB5E #5EE8CB #CB5EE8

tetradic

#E8CB5E #5EE886 #5E7BE8 #E85EC0

square

#E8CB5E #5EE886 #5E7BE8 #E85EC0

split-complementary

#E8CB5E #5EC0E8 #865EE8

monochromatic

#B29219 #E0BA28 #E8CB5E #F0DC94 #F7EEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E8CB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#E8CB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CB5E

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CB5E	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 203, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.132 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2da8f',
    500: '#e8cb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cb5e;
$custom-light: #f2da8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.391,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84581,
    "c": 0.13199,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CB5E

secondary

#3851B3

accent

#39D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CB5E

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

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