#E8D75B#E8D75B

#E8D75B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.144 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D75B
RGB	rgb(232, 215, 91)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.26, -8.81, 61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.26, 62.28, 98.13°)
OKLab	oklab(86.99% -0.0288 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(86.99% 0.144 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.4698, 66.5144, 19.6015)
Luminance	0.6651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D75B #5B6CE8

analogous

#E8905B #E8D75B #B2E85B

triadic

#E8D75B #5BE8D7 #D75BE8

tetradic

#E8D75B #5BE890 #5B6CE8 #E85BB2

square

#E8D75B #5BE890 #5B6CE8 #E85BB2

split-complementary

#E8D75B #5BB2E8 #905BE8

monochromatic

#B09E19 #E0CA25 #E8D75B #F0E491 #F7F1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E8D75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#E8D75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D75B

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D75B	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 215, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.144 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e38e',
    500: '#e8d75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d75b;
$custom-light: #f2e38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.766,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8699,
    "c": 0.14415,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D75B

secondary

#3745B1

accent

#26D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D75B

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

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