#E8DD48#E8DD48

#E8DD48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.163 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DD48
RGB	rgb(232, 221, 72)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 69%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.67, -12.90, 70.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.67, 71.91, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.07% -0.0425 0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(88.07% 0.163 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.3073, 69.3389, 16.3367)
Luminance	0.6934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DD48 #4853E8

analogous

#E88D48 #E8DD48 #A3E848

triadic

#E8DD48 #48E8DD #DD48E8

tetradic

#E8DD48 #48E88D #4853E8 #E848A3

square

#E8DD48 #48E88D #4853E8 #E848A3

split-complementary

#E8DD48 #48A3E8 #8D48E8

monochromatic

#A19814 #D8CB1B #E8DD48 #EFE77E #F6F1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E8DD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#E8DD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DD48

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DD48	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8dd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 221, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.163 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e784',
    500: '#e8dd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8dd48;
$custom-light: #f3e784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8dd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.875,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88067,
    "c": 0.16319,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DD48

secondary

#3038A4

accent

#41F434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DD48

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

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