#E8D35C#E8D35C

#E8D35C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.140 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D35C
RGB	rgb(232, 211, 92)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.24, -6.72, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.24, 60.47, 96.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.18% -0.0227 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(86.18% 0.14 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5071, 64.5195, 19.4948)
Luminance	0.6452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D35C #5C71E8

analogous

#E88D5C #E8D35C #B7E85C

triadic

#E8D35C #5CE8D3 #D35CE8

tetradic

#E8D35C #5CE88D #5C71E8 #E85CB7

square

#E8D35C #5CE88D #5C71E8 #E85CB7

split-complementary

#E8D35C #5CB7E8 #8D5CE8

monochromatic

#B19A19 #E0C526 #E8D35C #F0E192 #F7F0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E8D35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#E8D35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D35C

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D35C	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)

#E5CE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 211, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.140 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e08e',
    500: '#e8d35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d35c;
$custom-light: #f2e08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86181,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D35C

secondary

#3749B1

accent

#2CD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D35C

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

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