#E8D15F#E8D15F

#E8D15F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.136 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D15F
RGB	rgb(232, 209, 95)
HSL	hsl(50, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.75, -5.50, 58.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.75, 58.49, 95.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.0189 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.136 98)
XYZ	xyz(58.1470, 63.5855, 20.0346)
Luminance	0.6358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D15F #5F76E8

analogous

#E88D5F #E8D15F #BBE85F

triadic

#E8D15F #5FE8D1 #D15FE8

tetradic

#E8D15F #5FE88D #5F76E8 #E85FBB

square

#E8D15F #5FE88D #5F76E8 #E85FBB

split-complementary

#E8D15F #5FBBE8 #8D5FE8

monochromatic

#B3991A #E0C229 #E8D15F #F0E095 #F7F0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E8D15F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#E8D15F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D15F

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D15F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D15F	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d15f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 209, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.136 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2de90',
    500: '#e8d15f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d15f;
$custom-light: #f2de90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d15f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.927,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85805,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.63583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D15F

secondary

#384DB3

accent

#30D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D15F

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

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