#E8D976#E8D976

#E8D976 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.122 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D976
RGB	rgb(232, 217, 118)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 49.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.05, -7.74, 50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.05, 50.82, 98.76°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.0228 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.122 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.3633, 68.0916, 27.0467)
Luminance	0.6809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D976 #7685E8

analogous

#E8A076 #E8D976 #BEE876

triadic

#E8D976 #76E8D9 #D976E8

tetradic

#E8D976 #76E8A0 #7685E8 #E876BE

square

#E8D976 #76E8A0 #7685E8 #E876BE

split-complementary

#E8D976 #76BEE8 #A076E8

monochromatic

#C3AE21 #DFCA42 #E8D976 #F1E8AA #FAF6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E8D976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#E8D976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D976

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D976	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D46D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 217, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.122 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e49f',
    500: '#e8d976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d976;
$custom-light: #f1e49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 71.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87709,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D976

secondary

#4253C0

accent

#2CD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D976

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

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