#E8CF55#E8CF55

#E8CF55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.142 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CF55
RGB	rgb(232, 207, 85)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, -5.13, 61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 62.15, 94.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.3% -0.019 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(85.3% 0.142 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.2337, 62.4400, 17.6300)
Luminance	0.6244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CF55 #556EE8

analogous

#E88655 #E8CF55 #B8E855

triadic

#E8CF55 #55E8CF #CF55E8

tetradic

#E8CF55 #55E886 #556EE8 #E855B8

square

#E8CF55 #55E886 #556EE8 #E855B8

split-complementary

#E8CF55 #55B8E8 #8655E8

monochromatic

#AB9217 #E1C01F #E8CF55 #EFDE8B #F7EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#E8CF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CF55

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CF55	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 207, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.142 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dd8a',
    500: '#e8cf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cf55;
$custom-light: #f3dd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.796,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85299,
    "c": 0.14227,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CF55

secondary

#3549AD

accent

#30D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CF55

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

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