#E8DE5C#E8DE5C

#E8DE5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.150 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DE5C
RGB	rgb(232, 222, 92)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.08, -12.24, 63.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.08, 64.39, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(88.44% -0.0385 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(88.44% 0.15 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.3339, 70.1732, 20.4371)
Luminance	0.7017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DE5C #5C66E8

analogous

#E8985C #E8DE5C #ACE85C

triadic

#E8DE5C #5CE8DE #DE5CE8

tetradic

#E8DE5C #5CE898 #5C66E8 #E85CAC

square

#E8DE5C #5CE898 #5C66E8 #E85CAC

split-complementary

#E8DE5C #5CACE8 #985CE8

monochromatic

#B1A619 #E0D326 #E8DE5C #F0E992 #F7F4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E8DE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.03

#E8DE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DE5C

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DE5C	1.00	1.40	15.03	15.03
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8de5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 222, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.150 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e88f',
    500: '#e8de5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8de5c;
$custom-light: #f2e88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8de5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88442,
    "c": 0.14973,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DE5C

secondary

#3740B1

accent

#1CD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DE5C

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

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