#E8D663#E8D663

#E8D663 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.137 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D663
RGB	rgb(232, 214, 99)
HSL	hsl(52, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 57.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.07, -7.75, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.07, 58.44, 97.62°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.0249 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.137 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.5796, 66.1521, 21.4323)
Luminance	0.6615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D663 #6375E8

analogous

#E89463 #E8D663 #B7E863

triadic

#E8D663 #63E8D6 #D663E8

tetradic

#E8D663 #63E894 #6375E8 #E863B7

square

#E8D663 #63E894 #6375E8 #E863B7

split-complementary

#E8D663 #63B7E8 #9463E8

monochromatic

#B6A11B #E0C82E #E8D663 #F0E498 #F8F2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E8D663 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#E8D663 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D663

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D663	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D663	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d663;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 214, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.137 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e293',
    500: '#e8d663',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d663;
$custom-light: #f2e293;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d663",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.88,
    "s": 74.302,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86867,
    "c": 0.13658,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D663

secondary

#394AB6

accent

#2AD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D663

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

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