#E8D564#E8D564

#E8D564 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.135 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D564
RGB	rgb(232, 213, 100)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 56.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.83, -7.17, 57.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.83, 57.64, 97.15°)
OKLab	oklab(86.67% -0.0231 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(86.67% 0.135 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.3754, 65.6668, 21.6015)
Luminance	0.6566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D564 #6477E8

analogous

#E89364 #E8D564 #B9E864

triadic

#E8D564 #64E8D5 #D564E8

tetradic

#E8D564 #64E893 #6477E8 #E864B9

square

#E8D564 #64E893 #6477E8 #E864B9

split-complementary

#E8D564 #64B9E8 #9364E8

monochromatic

#B7A01B #E0C72F #E8D564 #F0E399 #F8F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E8D564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#E8D564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D564

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D564	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 213, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.135 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e194',
    500: '#e8d564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d564;
$custom-light: #f2e194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.364,
    "s": 74.157,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86674,
    "c": 0.13483,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D564

secondary

#3A4CB6

accent

#2CD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D564

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

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