#E8D95F#E8D95F

#E8D95F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.143 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D95F
RGB	rgb(232, 217, 95)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.81, -9.54, 60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.81, 61.27, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0305 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.143 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.1593, 67.6100, 20.7054)
Luminance	0.6761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D95F #5F6EE8

analogous

#E8955F #E8D95F #B2E85F

triadic

#E8D95F #5FE8D9 #D95FE8

tetradic

#E8D95F #5FE895 #5F6EE8 #E85FB2

square

#E8D95F #5FE895 #5F6EE8 #E85FB2

split-complementary

#E8D95F #5FB2E8 #955FE8

monochromatic

#B3A21A #E0CC29 #E8D95F #F0E695 #F7F2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E8D95F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#E8D95F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D95F

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D95F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D95F	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d95f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 217, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.143 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e491',
    500: '#e8d95f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d95f;
$custom-light: #f2e491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d95f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.431,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8744,
    "c": 0.14265,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D95F

secondary

#3845B3

accent

#24D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D95F

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

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