#E8D958#E8D958

#E8D958 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.148 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D958
RGB	rgb(232, 217, 88)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 62.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.75, -10.00, 63.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.75, 64.25, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.37% -0.0326 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(87.37% 0.148 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.8553, 67.4884, 19.1043)
Luminance	0.6749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D958 #5867E8

analogous

#E89158 #E8D958 #AFE858

triadic

#E8D958 #58E8D9 #D958E8

tetradic

#E8D958 #58E891 #5867E8 #E858AF

square

#E8D958 #58E891 #5867E8 #E858AF

split-complementary

#E8D958 #58AFE8 #9158E8

monochromatic

#AE9E18 #E1CD22 #E8D958 #EFE58E #F7F1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E8D958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#E8D958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D958

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D958	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 217, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.148 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e48c',
    500: '#e8d958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d958;
$custom-light: #f2e48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.75,
    "s": 75.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87372,
    "c": 0.14829,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D958

secondary

#3642AF

accent

#23D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D958

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

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