#E8DE6A#E8DE6A

#E8DE6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.138 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DE6A
RGB	rgb(232, 222, 106)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 54.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.21, -11.24, 57.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.21, 58.30, 101.12°)
OKLab	oklab(88.59% -0.0341 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(88.59% 0.138 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.0034, 70.4410, 23.9632)
Luminance	0.7044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DE6A #6A74E8

analogous

#E89F6A #E8DE6A #B3E86A

triadic

#E8DE6A #6AE8DE #DE6AE8

tetradic

#E8DE6A #6AE89F #6A74E8 #E86AB3

square

#E8DE6A #6AE89F #6A74E8 #E86AB3

split-complementary

#E8DE6A #6AB3E8 #9F6AE8

monochromatic

#BBAE1D #E0D235 #E8DE6A #F0EA9F #F8F5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E8DE6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.09

#E8DE6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DE6A

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DE6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DE6A	1.00	1.39	15.09	15.09
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD75F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8de6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 222, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.138 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e898',
    500: '#e8de6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8de6a;
$custom-light: #f2e898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8de6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88588,
    "c": 0.13781,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DE6A

secondary

#3C46BA

accent

#20D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DE6A

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

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