#E8D45D#E8D45D

#E8D45D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.140 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D45D
RGB	rgb(232, 212, 93)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.50, -7.16, 59.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.50, 60.38, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.4% -0.0239 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(86.4% 0.14 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.8003, 65.0355, 19.8096)
Luminance	0.6503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D45D #5D71E8

analogous

#E88E5D #E8D45D #B6E85D

triadic

#E8D45D #5DE8D4 #D45DE8

tetradic

#E8D45D #5DE88E #5D71E8 #E85DB6

square

#E8D45D #5DE88E #5D71E8 #E85DB6

split-complementary

#E8D45D #5DB6E8 #8E5DE8

monochromatic

#B19C19 #E0C627 #E8D45D #F0E293 #F7F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E8D45D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#E8D45D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D45D

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D45D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D45D	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d45d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 212, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.140 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e08f',
    500: '#e8d45d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d45d;
$custom-light: #f2e08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d45d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.367,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86396,
    "c": 0.13993,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D45D

secondary

#3749B2

accent

#2BD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D45D

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

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