#E8DC6D#E8DC6D

#E8DC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.133 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DC6D
RGB	rgb(232, 220, 109)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.73, -10.01, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.73, 56.16, 100.26°)
OKLab	oklab(88.21% -0.0303 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(88.21% 0.133 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.6341, 69.4484, 24.6233)
Luminance	0.6945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DC6D #6D79E8

analogous

#E89F6D #E8DC6D #B7E86D

triadic

#E8DC6D #6DE8DC #DC6DE8

tetradic

#E8DC6D #6DE89F #6D79E8 #E86DB7

square

#E8DC6D #6DE89F #6D79E8 #E86DB7

split-complementary

#E8DC6D #6DB7E8 #9F6DE8

monochromatic

#BDAD1E #E0CF38 #E8DC6D #F0E9A2 #F9F5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E8DC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#E8DC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DC6D

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DC6D	1.00	1.41	14.89	14.89
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8dc6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 220, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.133 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e69a',
    500: '#e8dc6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8dc6d;
$custom-light: #f2e69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8dc6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.146,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88211,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DC6D

secondary

#3D4ABC

accent

#24D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DC6D

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

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