#E8D053#E8D053

#E8D053 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	#E8D053
RGB	rgb(232, 208, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 64.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.39, -5.77, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.39, 63.30, 95.23°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.021 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.145 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.3984, 62.8947, 17.2984)
Luminance	0.6289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D053 #536BE8

analogous

#E88653 #E8D053 #B5E853

triadic

#E8D053 #53E8D0 #D053E8

tetradic

#E8D053 #53E886 #536BE8 #E853B5

square

#E8D053 #53E886 #536BE8 #E853B5

split-complementary

#E8D053 #53B5E8 #8653E8

monochromatic

#AA9217 #E0C11E #E8D053 #EFDF89 #F6EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E8D053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#E8D053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D053

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D053	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)

#E3CB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.145 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de89',
    500: '#e8d053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d053;
$custom-light: #f3de89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.336,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85484,
    "c": 0.14458,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D053

secondary

#3447AB

accent

#2ED90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D053

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

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