#E8CD58#E8CD58

#E8CD58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.138 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CD58
RGB	rgb(232, 205, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 62.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.66, -3.93, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.66, 60.24, 93.74°)
OKLab	oklab(84.92% -0.0152 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(84.92% 0.138 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.8740, 61.5257, 18.1105)
Luminance	0.6152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CD58 #5873E8

analogous

#E88558 #E8CD58 #BBE858

triadic

#E8CD58 #58E8CD #CD58E8

tetradic

#E8CD58 #58E885 #5873E8 #E858BB

square

#E8CD58 #58E885 #5873E8 #E858BB

split-complementary

#E8CD58 #58BBE8 #8558E8

monochromatic

#AE9218 #E1BD22 #E8CD58 #EFDD8E #F7EDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E8CD58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#E8CD58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CD58

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CD58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CD58	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cd58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 205, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.138 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3db8c',
    500: '#e8cd58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cd58;
$custom-light: #f3db8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cd58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 75.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84922,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CD58

secondary

#364CAF

accent

#33D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CD58

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

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