#E8D046#E8D046

#E8D046 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.154 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D046
RGB	rgb(232, 208, 70)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 69.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.29, -6.47, 68.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.29, 68.44, 95.43°)
OKLab	oklab(85.38% -0.0245 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(85.38% 0.154 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.9427, 62.7125, 14.8985)
Luminance	0.6271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D046 #465EE8

analogous

#E87F46 #E8D046 #AFE846

triadic

#E8D046 #46E8D0 #D046E8

tetradic

#E8D046 #46E87F #465EE8 #E846AF

square

#E8D046 #46E87F #465EE8 #E846AF

split-complementary

#E8D046 #46AFE8 #7F46E8

monochromatic

#A08B14 #D6BA1B #E8D046 #EFDE7C #F6ECB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E8D046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#E8D046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D046

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D046	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.154 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de81',
    500: '#e8d046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d046;
$custom-light: #f3de81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 77.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85377,
    "c": 0.15367,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D046

secondary

#3041A2

accent

#50F433

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D046

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →