#E8D96D#E8D96D

#E8D96D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.130 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D96D
RGB	rgb(232, 217, 109)
HSL	hsl(53, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, -8.50, 54.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 55.02, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(87.6% -0.0259 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(87.6% 0.13 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.8538, 67.8878, 24.3632)
Luminance	0.6789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D96D #6D7CE8

analogous

#E89C6D #E8D96D #BAE86D

triadic

#E8D96D #6DE8D9 #D96DE8

tetradic

#E8D96D #6DE89C #6D7CE8 #E86DBA

square

#E8D96D #6DE89C #6D7CE8 #E86DBA

split-complementary

#E8D96D #6DBAE8 #9C6DE8

monochromatic

#BDA91E #E0CB38 #E8D96D #F0E7A2 #F9F5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E8D96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#E8D96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D96D

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D96D	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 217, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.130 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e49a',
    500: '#e8d96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d96d;
$custom-light: #f2e49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.683,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87596,
    "c": 0.13028,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D96D

secondary

#3D4DBC

accent

#29D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D96D

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

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