#E8D95A#E8D95A

#E8D95A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.147 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D95A
RGB	rgb(232, 217, 90)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 61.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.77, -9.88, 62.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.77, 63.41, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.032 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.147 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.9393, 67.5220, 19.5466)
Luminance	0.6752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D95A #5A69E8

analogous

#E8925A #E8D95A #B0E85A

triadic

#E8D95A #5AE8D9 #D95AE8

tetradic

#E8D95A #5AE892 #5A69E8 #E85AB0

square

#E8D95A #5AE892 #5A69E8 #E85AB0

split-complementary

#E8D95A #5AB0E8 #925AE8

monochromatic

#AF9F18 #E1CD24 #E8D95A #EFE590 #F7F2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E8D95A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#E8D95A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D95A

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D95A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D95A	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)

#EBD34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d95a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 217, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.147 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e48e',
    500: '#e8d95a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d95a;
$custom-light: #f2e48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d95a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.662,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87391,
    "c": 0.14672,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D95A

secondary

#3643B0

accent

#23D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D95A

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

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