#E8CF61#E8CF61

#E8CF61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.132 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CF61
RGB	rgb(232, 207, 97)
HSL	hsl(49, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 58.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.26, -4.34, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.26, 56.94, 94.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.42% -0.0153 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(85.42% 0.132 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.7515, 62.6471, 20.3570)
Luminance	0.6264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CF61 #617AE8

analogous

#E88C61 #E8CF61 #BEE861

triadic

#E8CF61 #61E8CF #CF61E8

tetradic

#E8CF61 #61E88C #617AE8 #E861BE

square

#E8CF61 #61E88C #617AE8 #E861BE

split-complementary

#E8CF61 #61BEE8 #8C61E8

monochromatic

#B4981A #E0BF2C #E8CF61 #F0DF96 #F8EFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E8CF61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#E8CF61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CF61

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CF61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CF61	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cf61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 207, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.132 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dd91',
    500: '#e8cf61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cf61;
$custom-light: #f2dd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cf61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85421,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CF61

secondary

#3950B5

accent

#34D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CF61

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

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