#E8DF59#E8DF59

#E8DF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.153 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DF59
RGB	rgb(232, 223, 89)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 61.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.32, -12.93, 64.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.32, 66.01, 101.30°)
OKLab	oklab(88.62% -0.0408 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(88.62% 0.153 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.4717, 70.6545, 19.8489)
Luminance	0.7065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DF59 #5962E8

analogous

#E89859 #E8DF59 #A9E859

triadic

#E8DF59 #59E8DF #DF59E8

tetradic

#E8DF59 #59E898 #5962E8 #E859A9

square

#E8DF59 #59E898 #5962E8 #E859A9

split-complementary

#E8DF59 #59A9E8 #9859E8

monochromatic

#AEA518 #E1D523 #E8DF59 #EFE98F #F7F4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E8DF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#E8DF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DF59

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DF59	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8df59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 223, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.153 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e88d',
    500: '#e8df59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8df59;
$custom-light: #f2e88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8df59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.224,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88621,
    "c": 0.15304,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DF59

secondary

#363EAF

accent

#1AD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DF59

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

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