#E8D273#E8D273

#E8D273 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.118 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D273
RGB	rgb(232, 210, 115)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 50.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.22, -4.45, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.22, 49.66, 95.14°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% -0.0136 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.118 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.4218, 64.4892, 25.5340)
Luminance	0.6449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D273 #7389E8

analogous

#E89773 #E8D273 #C3E873

triadic

#E8D273 #73E8D2 #D273E8

tetradic

#E8D273 #73E897 #7389E8 #E873C3

square

#E8D273 #73E897 #7389E8 #E873C3

split-complementary

#E8D273 #73C3E8 #9773E8

monochromatic

#C1A320 #DFC13E #E8D273 #F1E3A8 #F9F4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E8D273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#E8D273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D273

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D273	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 210, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.118 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1df9d',
    500: '#e8d273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d273;
$custom-light: #f1df9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.718,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86247,
    "c": 0.1183,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D273

secondary

#4058C0

accent

#36D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D273

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

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