#E8D05E#E8D05E

#E8D05E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.136 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D05E
RGB	rgb(232, 208, 94)
HSL	hsl(50, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.48, -5.06, 58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.48, 58.59, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.0177 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.136 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.8573, 63.0783, 19.7153)
Luminance	0.6308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D05E #5E76E8

analogous

#E88B5E #E8D05E #BBE85E

triadic

#E8D05E #5EE8D0 #D05EE8

tetradic

#E8D05E #5EE88B #5E76E8 #E85EBB

square

#E8D05E #5EE88B #5E76E8 #E85EBB

split-complementary

#E8D05E #5EBBE8 #8B5EE8

monochromatic

#B29819 #E0C028 #E8D05E #F0E094 #F7EFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E8D05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#E8D05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D05E

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D05E	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.136 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2de90',
    500: '#e8d05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d05e;
$custom-light: #f2de90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85592,
    "c": 0.13581,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D05E

secondary

#384DB3

accent

#31D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D05E

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

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