#E8D84B#E8D84B

#E8D84B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.157 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D84B
RGB	rgb(232, 216, 75)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 67.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.39, -10.25, 68.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.39, 69.10, 98.53°)
OKLab	oklab(87.06% -0.0347 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(87.06% 0.157 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.1070, 66.7780, 16.4312)
Luminance	0.6678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D84B #4B5BE8

analogous

#E8894B #E8D84B #AAE84B

triadic

#E8D84B #4BE8D8 #D84BE8

tetradic

#E8D84B #4BE889 #4B5BE8 #E84BAA

square

#E8D84B #4BE889 #4B5BE8 #E84BAA

split-complementary

#E8D84B #4BAAE8 #894BE8

monochromatic

#A49515 #DAC71C #E8D84B #EFE481 #F6F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E8D84B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#E8D84B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D84B

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D84B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D84B	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 216, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.157 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e385',
    500: '#e8d84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d84b;
$custom-light: #f3e385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.885,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87056,
    "c": 0.15686,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D84B

secondary

#313DA6

accent

#21DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D84B

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

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