#E8D052#E8D052

#E8D052 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.145 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D052
RGB	rgb(232, 208, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 64.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.38, -5.82, 63.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.38, 63.71, 95.25°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.0213 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.145 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.3601, 62.8794, 17.0966)
Luminance	0.6288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D052 #526AE8

analogous

#E88552 #E8D052 #B5E852

triadic

#E8D052 #52E8D0 #D052E8

tetradic

#E8D052 #52E885 #526AE8 #E852B5

square

#E8D052 #52E885 #526AE8 #E852B5

split-complementary

#E8D052 #52B5E8 #8552E8

monochromatic

#A99216 #DFC01E #E8D052 #EFDF88 #F6EDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E8D052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#E8D052 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D052

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D052	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.145 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de88',
    500: '#e8d052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d052;
$custom-light: #f3de88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 76.531,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85475,
    "c": 0.14533,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D052

secondary

#3447AB

accent

#2DD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D052

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

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