#E8D771#E8D771

#E8D771 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.125 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D771
RGB	rgb(232, 215, 113)
HSL	hsl(51, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 51.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.48, -7.16, 51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.48, 52.41, 97.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.24% -0.0217 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(87.24% 0.125 100)
XYZ	xyz(60.5617, 66.9512, 25.3523)
Luminance	0.6695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D771 #7182E8

analogous

#E89C71 #E8D771 #BDE871

triadic

#E8D771 #71E8D7 #D771E8

tetradic

#E8D771 #71E89C #7182E8 #E871BD

square

#E8D771 #71E89C #7182E8 #E871BD

split-complementary

#E8D771 #71BDE8 #9C71E8

monochromatic

#C0A91F #DFC83C #E8D771 #F1E6A6 #F9F5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E8D771 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#E8D771 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D771

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D771	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D771	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d771;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 215, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.125 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e39c',
    500: '#e8d771',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d771;
$custom-light: #f2e39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d771",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87236,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.66949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D771

secondary

#3F51BF

accent

#2DD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D771

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

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