#E8D658#E8D658
#E8D658 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.146 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D658 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 214, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 62.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.97, -8.50, 62.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.97, 63.20, 97.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.76% -0.0283 0.1429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.76% 0.146 101.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0891, 65.9559, 18.8489) |
| Luminance | 0.6595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.39
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.69
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.35
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.36
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.41
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D658 #586AE8
analogous
#E88E58 #E8D658 #B2E858
triadic
#E8D658 #58E8D6 #D658E8
tetradic
#E8D658 #58E88E #586AE8 #E858B2
square
#E8D658 #58E88E #586AE8 #E858B2
split-complementary
#E8D658 #58B2E8 #8E58E8
monochromatic
#AE9B18 #E1C922 #E8D658 #EFE38E #F7F0C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E8D658 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.19
#E8D658 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D658
14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D658 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D658 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.19 | 14.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D049
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED75F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9C8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d658; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 214, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.146 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e28c',
500: '#e8d658',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d658; $custom-light: #f2e28c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d658",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 214,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 75.789,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86756,
"c": 0.14567,
"h": 101.2
},
"luminance": 0.65954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D658
secondary
#3645AF
accent
#27D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F