#E8DE48#E8DE48

#E8DE48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.164 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DE48
RGB	rgb(232, 222, 72)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 69%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.93, -13.40, 71.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.93, 72.26, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(88.28% -0.0439 0.1581)
OKLCH	oklch(88.28% 0.164 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.5721, 69.8685, 16.4249)
Luminance	0.6987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DE48 #4852E8

analogous

#E88E48 #E8DE48 #A2E848

triadic

#E8DE48 #48E8DE #DE48E8

tetradic

#E8DE48 #48E88E #4852E8 #E848A2

square

#E8DE48 #48E88E #4852E8 #E848A2

split-complementary

#E8DE48 #48A2E8 #8E48E8

monochromatic

#A19914 #D8CC1B #E8DE48 #EFE87E #F6F2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E8DE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#E8DE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DE48

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DE48	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8de48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 222, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.164 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e884',
    500: '#e8de48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8de48;
$custom-light: #f3e884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8de48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88275,
    "c": 0.16409,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DE48

secondary

#3038A4

accent

#40F434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DE48

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

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