#E8DB5A#E8DB5A

#E8DB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.149 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DB5A
RGB	rgb(232, 219, 90)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 61.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.29, -10.88, 63.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.29, 64.13, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0348 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.149 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.4579, 68.5593, 19.7195)
Luminance	0.6856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DB5A #5A67E8

analogous

#E8945A #E8DB5A #AEE85A

triadic

#E8DB5A #5AE8DB #DB5AE8

tetradic

#E8DB5A #5AE894 #5A67E8 #E85AAE

square

#E8DB5A #5AE894 #5A67E8 #E85AAE

split-complementary

#E8DB5A #5AAEE8 #945AE8

monochromatic

#AFA118 #E1CF24 #E8DB5A #EFE790 #F7F2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E8DB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#E8DB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DB5A

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DB5A	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8db5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 219, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.149 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e58e',
    500: '#e8db5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8db5a;
$custom-light: #f2e58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8db5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.507,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87803,
    "c": 0.14853,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DB5A

secondary

#3641B0

accent

#20D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DB5A

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

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