#E8D270#E8D270

#E8D270 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.121 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D270
RGB	rgb(232, 210, 112)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 51.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.18, -4.70, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.18, 51.07, 95.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% -0.0147 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.121 97)
XYZ	xyz(59.2519, 64.4212, 24.6396)
Luminance	0.6442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D270 #7086E8

analogous

#E89670 #E8D270 #C2E870

triadic

#E8D270 #70E8D2 #D270E8

tetradic

#E8D270 #70E896 #7086E8 #E870C2

square

#E8D270 #70E896 #7086E8 #E870C2

split-complementary

#E8D270 #70C2E8 #9670E8

monochromatic

#BFA21F #E0C13B #E8D270 #F0E3A5 #F9F3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E8D270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#E8D270 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D270

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D270	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 210, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.121 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2df9b',
    500: '#e8d270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d270;
$custom-light: #f2df9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86207,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.64419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D270

secondary

#3E56BE

accent

#35D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D270

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

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