#E8D665#E8D665

#E8D665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.135 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D665
RGB	rgb(232, 214, 101)
HSL	hsl(52, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 56.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.09, -7.60, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.09, 57.55, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.89% -0.0243 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(86.89% 0.135 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6764, 66.1909, 21.9421)
Luminance	0.6619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D665 #6577E8

analogous

#E89565 #E8D665 #B8E865

triadic

#E8D665 #65E8D6 #D665E8

tetradic

#E8D665 #65E895 #6577E8 #E865B8

square

#E8D665 #65E895 #6577E8 #E865B8

split-complementary

#E8D665 #65B8E8 #9565E8

monochromatic

#B7A21B #E0C830 #E8D665 #F0E49A #F8F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E8D665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#E8D665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D665

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D665	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 214, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.135 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e294',
    500: '#e8d665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d665;
$custom-light: #f2e294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.756,
    "s": 74.011,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86889,
    "c": 0.13482,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D665

secondary

#3A4BB7

accent

#2BD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D665

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

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