#E8CC54#E8CC54

#E8CC54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.141 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CC54
RGB	rgb(232, 204, 84)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 63.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, -3.66, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 61.64, 93.41°)
OKLab	oklab(84.68% -0.0149 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(84.68% 0.141 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.4744, 60.9844, 17.1823)
Luminance	0.6098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CC54 #5470E8

analogous

#E88254 #E8CC54 #BAE854

triadic

#E8CC54 #54E8CC #CC54E8

tetradic

#E8CC54 #54E882 #5470E8 #E854BA

square

#E8CC54 #54E882 #5470E8 #E854BA

split-complementary

#E8CC54 #54BAE8 #8254E8

monochromatic

#AB8F17 #E1BC1E #E8CC54 #EFDC8A #F7ECC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E8CC54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#E8CC54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CC54

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CC54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CC54	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cc54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 204, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.141 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3db89',
    500: '#e8cc54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cc54;
$custom-light: #f3db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cc54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.649,
    "s": 76.289,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84682,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CC54

secondary

#344BAC

accent

#34D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CC54

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

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