#E8D446#E8D446

#E8D446 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.157 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D446
RGB	rgb(232, 212, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 69.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.32, -8.50, 69.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.32, 69.68, 97.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.2% -0.0302 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(86.2% 0.157 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.9303, 64.6876, 15.2277)
Luminance	0.6469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D446 #465AE8

analogous

#E88346 #E8D446 #ABE846

triadic

#E8D446 #46E8D4 #D446E8

tetradic

#E8D446 #46E883 #465AE8 #E846AB

square

#E8D446 #46E883 #465AE8 #E846AB

split-complementary

#E8D446 #46ABE8 #8346E8

monochromatic

#A08E14 #D6BF1B #E8D446 #EFE17C #F6EDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E8D446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#E8D446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D446

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D446	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 212, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.157 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e082',
    500: '#e8d446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d446;
$custom-light: #f3e082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.593,
    "s": 77.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86196,
    "c": 0.15682,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D446

secondary

#303EA2

accent

#4BF433

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D446

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

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