#E8DE5A#E8DE5A

#E8DE5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.151 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8DE5A
RGBrgb(232, 222, 90)
HSLhsl(56, 76%, 63%)
HSVhsv(56, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.3%, 61.2%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(87.06, -12.37, 64.04)
CIE-LCHlch(87.06, 65.23, 100.94°)
OKLaboklab(88.42% -0.0391 0.1462)
OKLCHoklch(88.42% 0.151 105)
XYZxyz(61.2476, 70.1387, 19.9827)
Luminance0.7014 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8DE5A #5A64E8
analogous
#E8975A #E8DE5A #ABE85A
triadic
#E8DE5A #5AE8DE #DE5AE8
tetradic
#E8DE5A #5AE897 #5A64E8 #E85AAB
square
#E8DE5A #5AE897 #5A64E8 #E85AAB
split-complementary
#E8DE5A #5AABE8 #975AE8
monochromatic
#AFA518 #E1D324 #E8DE5A #EFE990 #F7F3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40
#E8DE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.03
#E8DE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DE5A
15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8DE5A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8DE5A1.001.4015.0315.03
#FFFFFF1.401.0021.0021.00
#00000015.0321.001.001.00
##00000015.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D74A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DD62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8D0C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8de5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 222, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.151 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e88e',
    500: '#e8de5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8de5a;
$custom-light: #f2e88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8de5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.775,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88423,
    "c": 0.15131,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.70137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8DE5A
secondary
#363FB0
accent
#1CD80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E8DE5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva