#E8D262#E8D262

#E8D262 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.134 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D262
RGB	rgb(232, 210, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.04, -5.79, 57.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.04, 57.49, 95.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.04% -0.0194 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(86.04% 0.134 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5322, 64.1333, 20.8487)
Luminance	0.6413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D262 #6278E8

analogous

#E88F62 #E8D262 #BBE862

triadic

#E8D262 #62E8D2 #D262E8

tetradic

#E8D262 #62E88F #6278E8 #E862BB

square

#E8D262 #62E88F #6278E8 #E862BB

split-complementary

#E8D262 #62BBE8 #8F62E8

monochromatic

#B59C1B #E0C32D #E8D262 #F0E197 #F8F1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E8D262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#E8D262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D262

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D262	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 210, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.134 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2df92',
    500: '#e8d262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d262;
$custom-light: #f2df92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86041,
    "c": 0.13402,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D262

secondary

#394DB5

accent

#30D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D262

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

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