#E8D65D#E8D65D

#E8D65D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.142 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D65D
RGB	rgb(232, 214, 93)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.02, -8.17, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.02, 61.07, 97.69°)
OKLab	oklab(86.81% -0.0268 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(86.81% 0.142 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.3033, 66.0416, 19.9773)
Luminance	0.6604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D65D #5D6FE8

analogous

#E8905D #E8D65D #B4E85D

triadic

#E8D65D #5DE8D6 #D65DE8

tetradic

#E8D65D #5DE890 #5D6FE8 #E85DB4

square

#E8D65D #5DE890 #5D6FE8 #E85DB4

split-complementary

#E8D65D #5DB4E8 #905DE8

monochromatic

#B19E19 #E0C827 #E8D65D #F0E493 #F7F1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E8D65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#E8D65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D65D

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D65D	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 214, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.142 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e28f',
    500: '#e8d65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d65d;
$custom-light: #f2e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.23,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86805,
    "c": 0.14165,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D65D

secondary

#3747B2

accent

#28D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D65D

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

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