#E8D158#E8D158

#E8D158 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.142 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D158
RGB	rgb(232, 209, 88)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 62.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -5.97, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 61.52, 95.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.021 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.142 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.8430, 63.4639, 18.4336)
Luminance	0.6346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D158 #586FE8

analogous

#E88958 #E8D158 #B7E858

triadic

#E8D158 #58E8D1 #D158E8

tetradic

#E8D158 #58E889 #586FE8 #E858B7

square

#E8D158 #58E889 #586FE8 #E858B7

split-complementary

#E8D158 #58B7E8 #8958E8

monochromatic

#AE9618 #E1C222 #E8D158 #EFE08E #F7EFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E8D158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#E8D158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D158

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D158	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 209, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.142 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de8c',
    500: '#e8d158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d158;
$custom-light: #f3de8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.417,
    "s": 75.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85734,
    "c": 0.14151,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D158

secondary

#3649AF

accent

#2ED80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D158

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

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