#E8D55D#E8D55D

#E8D55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.141 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D55D
RGB	rgb(232, 213, 93)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.76, -7.66, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.76, 60.72, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(86.6% -0.0253 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(86.6% 0.141 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.0510, 65.5370, 19.8932)
Luminance	0.6553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D55D #5D70E8

analogous

#E88F5D #E8D55D #B5E85D

triadic

#E8D55D #5DE8D5 #D55DE8

tetradic

#E8D55D #5DE88F #5D70E8 #E85DB5

square

#E8D55D #5DE88F #5D70E8 #E85DB5

split-complementary

#E8D55D #5DB5E8 #8F5DE8

monochromatic

#B19D19 #E0C727 #E8D55D #F0E393 #F7F1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E8D55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#E8D55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D55D

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D55D	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 213, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.141 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e18f',
    500: '#e8d55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d55d;
$custom-light: #f2e18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.799,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.866,
    "c": 0.14079,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D55D

secondary

#3748B2

accent

#2AD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D55D

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

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