#E8D353#E8D353
#E8D353 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.147 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D353 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 211, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 64.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.16, -7.29, 63.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.16, 64.27, 96.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.1% -0.0254 0.1448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.1% 0.147 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1368, 64.3714, 17.5446) |
| Luminance | 0.6437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.11
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.81
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.92
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.07
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D353 #5368E8
analogous
#E88953 #E8D353 #B2E853
triadic
#E8D353 #53E8D3 #D353E8
tetradic
#E8D353 #53E889 #5368E8 #E853B2
square
#E8D353 #53E889 #5368E8 #E853B2
split-complementary
#E8D353 #53B2E8 #8953E8
monochromatic
#AA9517 #E0C51E #E8D353 #EFE189 #F6EFBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E8D353 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.87
#E8D353 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D353
13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D353 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D353 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.87 | 13.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CD43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD55A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9C5B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d353; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 211, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.147 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e089',
500: '#e8d353',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d353; $custom-light: #f3e089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d353",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 211,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.544,
"s": 76.41,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86096,
"c": 0.14699,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.64369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D353
secondary
#3445AB
accent
#2AD90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F