#E8D36F#E8D36F

#E8D36F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.123 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D36F
RGB	rgb(232, 211, 111)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 52.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -5.30, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 51.89, 95.86°)
OKLab	oklab(86.4% -0.0165 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(86.4% 0.123 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.4442, 64.8944, 24.4305)
Luminance	0.6489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D36F #6F84E8

analogous

#E8976F #E8D36F #C0E86F

triadic

#E8D36F #6FE8D3 #D36FE8

tetradic

#E8D36F #6FE897 #6F84E8 #E86FC0

square

#E8D36F #6FE897 #6F84E8 #E86FC0

split-complementary

#E8D36F #6FC0E8 #976FE8

monochromatic

#BEA21E #E0C33A #E8D36F #F0E3A4 #F9F3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E8D36F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#E8D36F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D36F

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D36F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D36F	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD673

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d36f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 211, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.123 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e09b',
    500: '#e8d36f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d36f;
$custom-light: #f2e09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d36f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.587,
    "s": 72.455,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86397,
    "c": 0.12302,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D36F

secondary

#3E54BD

accent

#33D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D36F

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

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