#E8DB5E#E8DB5E

#E8DB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.145 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DB5E
RGB	rgb(232, 219, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, -10.61, 61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 62.43, 99.79°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0336 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.145 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.6328, 68.6292, 20.6404)
Luminance	0.6863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DB5E #5E6BE8

analogous

#E8965E #E8DB5E #B0E85E

triadic

#E8DB5E #5EE8DB #DB5EE8

tetradic

#E8DB5E #5EE896 #5E6BE8 #E85EB0

square

#E8DB5E #5EE896 #5E6BE8 #E85EB0

split-complementary

#E8DB5E #5EB0E8 #965EE8

monochromatic

#B2A419 #E0CF28 #E8DB5E #F0E794 #F7F3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E8DB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#E8DB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DB5E

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DB5E	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8db5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 219, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.145 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e590',
    500: '#e8db5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8db5e;
$custom-light: #f2e590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8db5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.348,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87842,
    "c": 0.14531,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DB5E

secondary

#3843B3

accent

#21D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DB5E

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

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