#E8CF57#E8CF57

#E8CF57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.141 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CF57
RGB	rgb(232, 207, 87)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 62.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.16, -5.01, 61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.16, 61.30, 94.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0184 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.141 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.3143, 62.4722, 18.0544)
Luminance	0.6247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CF57 #5770E8

analogous

#E88657 #E8CF57 #B9E857

triadic

#E8CF57 #57E8CF #CF57E8

tetradic

#E8CF57 #57E886 #5770E8 #E857B9

square

#E8CF57 #57E886 #5770E8 #E857B9

split-complementary

#E8CF57 #57B9E8 #8657E8

monochromatic

#AD9318 #E1C021 #E8CF57 #EFDE8D #F7EEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#E8CF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CF57

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CF57	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)

#E2CA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 207, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.141 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dd8b',
    500: '#e8cf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cf57;
$custom-light: #f3dd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85318,
    "c": 0.14072,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CF57

secondary

#354AAE

accent

#30D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CF57

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

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