#E8D566#E8D566

#E8D566 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D566
RGB	rgb(232, 213, 102)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 56%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.85, -7.02, 56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.85, 56.74, 97.11°)
OKLab	oklab(86.7% -0.0225 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(86.7% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.4734, 65.7060, 22.1176)
Luminance	0.6570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D566 #6679E8

analogous

#E89466 #E8D566 #BAE866

triadic

#E8D566 #66E8D5 #D566E8

tetradic

#E8D566 #66E894 #6679E8 #E866BA

square

#E8D566 #66E894 #6679E8 #E866BA

split-complementary

#E8D566 #66BAE8 #9466E8

monochromatic

#B8A11C #E0C631 #E8D566 #F0E49B #F8F2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E8D566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#E8D566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D566

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D566	1.00	1.49	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 213, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e195',
    500: '#e8d566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d566;
$custom-light: #f2e195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.231,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86696,
    "c": 0.13306,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D566

secondary

#3A4DB8

accent

#2DD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D566

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

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