#E8DC79#E8DC79

#E8DC79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.122 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DC79
RGB	rgb(232, 220, 121)
HSL	hsl(54, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 47.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.86, -8.98, 49.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.86, 50.58, 100.23°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% -0.0261 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.122 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.3247, 69.7247, 28.2606)
Luminance	0.6972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DC79 #7985E8

analogous

#E8A579 #E8DC79 #BCE879

triadic

#E8DC79 #79E8DC #DC79E8

tetradic

#E8DC79 #79E8A5 #7985E8 #E879BC

square

#E8DC79 #79E8A5 #7985E8 #E879BC

split-complementary

#E8DC79 #79BCE8 #A579E8

monochromatic

#C5B322 #DFCE45 #E8DC79 #F1EAAD #FAF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E8DC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#E8DC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DC79

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DC79	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8dc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 220, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.122 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e6a2',
    500: '#e8dc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8dc79;
$custom-light: #f1e6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8dc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88363,
    "c": 0.12151,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DC79

secondary

#4552C0

accent

#28D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DC79

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

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