#E8D36E#E8D36E

#E8D36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.124 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D36E
RGB	rgb(232, 211, 110)
HSL	hsl(50, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 52.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.42, -5.38, 52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.42, 52.36, 95.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0169 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.124 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.3895, 64.8725, 24.1421)
Luminance	0.6487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D36E #6E83E8

analogous

#E8966E #E8D36E #C0E86E

triadic

#E8D36E #6EE8D3 #D36EE8

tetradic

#E8D36E #6EE896 #6E83E8 #E86EC0

square

#E8D36E #6EE896 #6E83E8 #E86EC0

split-complementary

#E8D36E #6EC0E8 #966EE8

monochromatic

#BEA21E #E0C339 #E8D36E #F0E3A3 #F9F3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E8D36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#E8D36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D36E

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D36E	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)

#E4CE65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 211, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.124 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e09a',
    500: '#e8d36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d36e;
$custom-light: #f2e09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.672,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86385,
    "c": 0.12397,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D36E

secondary

#3E53BD

accent

#33D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D36E

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

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