#E8D15D#E8D15D

#E8D15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.137 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D15D
RGB	rgb(232, 209, 93)
HSL	hsl(50, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.73, -5.64, 59.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.73, 59.36, 95.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% -0.0195 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.137 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.0573, 63.5496, 19.5620)
Luminance	0.6355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D15D #5D74E8

analogous

#E88B5D #E8D15D #B9E85D

triadic

#E8D15D #5DE8D1 #D15DE8

tetradic

#E8D15D #5DE88B #5D74E8 #E85DB9

square

#E8D15D #5DE88B #5D74E8 #E85DB9

split-complementary

#E8D15D #5DB9E8 #8B5DE8

monochromatic

#B19819 #E0C227 #E8D15D #F0E093 #F7EFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E8D15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#E8D15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D15D

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D15D	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 209, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.137 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2de8f',
    500: '#e8d15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d15d;
$custom-light: #f2de8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85784,
    "c": 0.13745,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D15D

secondary

#374CB2

accent

#2FD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D15D

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

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