#E8D35D#E8D35D

#E8D35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.139 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D35D
RGB	rgb(232, 211, 93)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.24, -6.65, 59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.24, 60.04, 96.36°)
OKLab	oklab(86.19% -0.0224 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(86.19% 0.139 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5511, 64.5371, 19.7266)
Luminance	0.6453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D35D #5D72E8

analogous

#E88D5D #E8D35D #B7E85D

triadic

#E8D35D #5DE8D3 #D35DE8

tetradic

#E8D35D #5DE88D #5D72E8 #E85DB7

square

#E8D35D #5DE88D #5D72E8 #E85DB7

split-complementary

#E8D35D #5DB7E8 #8D5DE8

monochromatic

#B19A19 #E0C427 #E8D35D #F0E293 #F7F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E8D35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#E8D35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D35D

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D35D	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 211, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.139 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e08f',
    500: '#e8d35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d35d;
$custom-light: #f2e08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.935,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86192,
    "c": 0.13909,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D35D

secondary

#374AB2

accent

#2DD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D35D

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

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