#E8CD71#E8CD71

#E8CD71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.116 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CD71
RGB	rgb(232, 205, 113)
HSL	hsl(46, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 51.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.92, -2.06, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.92, 48.90, 92.41°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.0069 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.116 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.0927, 62.0133, 24.5294)
Luminance	0.6201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CD71 #718CE8

analogous

#E89271 #E8CD71 #C7E871

triadic

#E8CD71 #71E8CD #CD71E8

tetradic

#E8CD71 #71E892 #718CE8 #E871C7

square

#E8CD71 #71E892 #718CE8 #E871C7

split-complementary

#E8CD71 #71C7E8 #9271E8

monochromatic

#C09B1F #DFBA3C #E8CD71 #F1E0A6 #F9F2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E8CD71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#E8CD71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CD71

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CD71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CD71	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cd71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 205, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.116 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc9c',
    500: '#e8cd71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cd71;
$custom-light: #f2dc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cd71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.387,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85212,
    "c": 0.11623,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CD71

secondary

#3F5CBF

accent

#3ED411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CD71

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

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