#E8DC66#E8DC66

#E8DC66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.139 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DC66
RGB	rgb(232, 220, 102)
HSL	hsl(54, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 56%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.65, -10.55, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.65, 59.31, 100.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.13% -0.0326 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(88.13% 0.139 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.2722, 69.3036, 22.7172)
Luminance	0.6930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DC66 #6672E8

analogous

#E89B66 #E8DC66 #B3E866

triadic

#E8DC66 #66E8DC #DC66E8

tetradic

#E8DC66 #66E89B #6672E8 #E866B3

square

#E8DC66 #66E89B #6672E8 #E866B3

split-complementary

#E8DC66 #66B3E8 #9B66E8

monochromatic

#B8AA1C #E0D031 #E8DC66 #F0E89B #F8F4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E8DC66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#E8DC66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DC66

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DC66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DC66	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8dc66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 220, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.139 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e695',
    500: '#e8dc66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8dc66;
$custom-light: #f2e695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8dc66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.462,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88131,
    "c": 0.13945,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DC66

secondary

#3A46B8

accent

#22D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DC66

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

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