#E8D64B#E8D64B

#E8D64B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.155 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D64B
RGB	rgb(232, 214, 75)
HSL	hsl(53, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 67.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.87, -9.25, 67.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.87, 68.44, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(86.64% -0.0318 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(86.64% 0.155 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.5978, 65.7594, 16.2615)
Luminance	0.6576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D64B #4B5DE8

analogous

#E8874B #E8D64B #ABE84B

triadic

#E8D64B #4BE8D6 #D64BE8

tetradic

#E8D64B #4BE887 #4B5DE8 #E84BAB

square

#E8D64B #4BE887 #4B5DE8 #E84BAB

split-complementary

#E8D64B #4BABE8 #874BE8

monochromatic

#A49315 #DAC41C #E8D64B #EFE281 #F6EFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E8D64B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#E8D64B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D64B

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D64B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D64B	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d64b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 214, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.155 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e285',
    500: '#e8d64b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d64b;
$custom-light: #f3e285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d64b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.121,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86644,
    "c": 0.15517,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D64B

secondary

#313FA6

accent

#24DA0C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D64B

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

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