#E8D34F#E8D34F

#E8D34F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.150 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D34F
RGB	rgb(232, 211, 79)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 65.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -7.52, 65.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 65.89, 96.55°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.0265 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.15 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.9868, 64.3114, 16.7546)
Luminance	0.6431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D34F #4F64E8

analogous

#E8864F #E8D34F #B0E84F

triadic

#E8D34F #4FE8D3 #D34FE8

tetradic

#E8D34F #4FE886 #4F64E8 #E84FB0

square

#E8D34F #4FE886 #4F64E8 #E84FB0

split-complementary

#E8D34F #4FB0E8 #864FE8

monochromatic

#A79316 #DDC31D #E8D34F #EFE185 #F6EEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E8D34F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#E8D34F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D34F

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D34F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D34F	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d34f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 211, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.150 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e087',
    500: '#e8d34f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d34f;
$custom-light: #f3e087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d34f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.765,
    "s": 76.884,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86061,
    "c": 0.14992,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D34F

secondary

#3343A9

accent

#28D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D34F

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

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