#E8D146#E8D146

#E8D146 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.154 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D146
RGB	rgb(232, 209, 70)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 69.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -6.98, 68.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 68.74, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% -0.0259 0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.154 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.1873, 63.2016, 14.9800)
Luminance	0.6320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D146 #465DE8

analogous

#E88046 #E8D146 #AEE846

triadic

#E8D146 #46E8D1 #D146E8

tetradic

#E8D146 #46E880 #465DE8 #E846AE

square

#E8D146 #46E880 #465DE8 #E846AE

split-complementary

#E8D146 #46AEE8 #8046E8

monochromatic

#A08C14 #D6BC1B #E8D146 #EFDF7C #F6ECB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E8D146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#E8D146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D146

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D146	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 209, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.154 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de81',
    500: '#e8d146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d146;
$custom-light: #f3de81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.481,
    "s": 77.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85581,
    "c": 0.15444,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D146

secondary

#3040A2

accent

#4FF433

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D146

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

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