#E8D05A#E8D05A

#E8D05A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.139 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D05A
RGB	rgb(232, 208, 90)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 61.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.45, -5.33, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.45, 60.34, 95.06°)
OKLab	oklab(85.55% -0.019 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(85.55% 0.139 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.6825, 63.0084, 18.7943)
Luminance	0.6301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D05A #5A72E8

analogous

#E8895A #E8D05A #B9E85A

triadic

#E8D05A #5AE8D0 #D05AE8

tetradic

#E8D05A #5AE889 #5A72E8 #E85AB9

square

#E8D05A #5AE889 #5A72E8 #E85AB9

split-complementary

#E8D05A #5AB9E8 #895AE8

monochromatic

#AF9618 #E1C124 #E8D05A #EFDF90 #F7EFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E8D05A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#E8D05A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D05A

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D05A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D05A	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d05a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.139 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2de8d',
    500: '#e8d05a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d05a;
$custom-light: #f2de8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d05a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.859,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85551,
    "c": 0.13911,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D05A

secondary

#364BB0

accent

#30D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D05A

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

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