#E8D36D#E8D36D

#E8D36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.125 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D36D
RGB	rgb(232, 211, 109)
HSL	hsl(50, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -5.46, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 52.83, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(86.37% -0.0172 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(86.37% 0.125 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.3353, 64.8508, 23.8570)
Luminance	0.6485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D36D #6D82E8

analogous

#E8966D #E8D36D #C0E86D

triadic

#E8D36D #6DE8D3 #D36DE8

tetradic

#E8D36D #6DE896 #6D82E8 #E86DC0

square

#E8D36D #6DE896 #6D82E8 #E86DC0

split-complementary

#E8D36D #6DC0E8 #966DE8

monochromatic

#BDA21E #E0C338 #E8D36D #F0E3A2 #F9F3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E8D36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#E8D36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D36D

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D36D	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 211, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.125 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e099',
    500: '#e8d36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d36d;
$custom-light: #f2e099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.756,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86372,
    "c": 0.12491,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D36D

secondary

#3D53BC

accent

#32D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D36D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →