#E8D757#E8D757

#E8D757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.147 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D757
RGB	rgb(232, 215, 87)
HSL	hsl(53, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 62.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.22, -9.06, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.22, 63.97, 98.15°)
OKLab	oklab(86.95% -0.03 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(86.95% 0.147 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.3018, 66.4472, 18.7169)
Luminance	0.6644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D757 #5768E8

analogous

#E88F57 #E8D757 #B0E857

triadic

#E8D757 #57E8D7 #D757E8

tetradic

#E8D757 #57E88F #5768E8 #E857B0

square

#E8D757 #57E88F #5768E8 #E857B0

split-complementary

#E8D757 #57B0E8 #8F57E8

monochromatic

#AD9B18 #E1CA21 #E8D757 #EFE48D #F7F1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E8D757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#E8D757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D757

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D757	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 215, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.147 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e38c',
    500: '#e8d757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d757;
$custom-light: #f3e38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.966,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86952,
    "c": 0.14732,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D757

secondary

#3543AE

accent

#25D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D757

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

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