#e8d51c

Color #e8d51c

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 10.69 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e8d51c

RGB

rgb(232, 213, 28)

HSL

hsl(54.4, 81.6%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54.4, 87.9%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 87.9%, 9%)

LAB

lab(84.4, -10.39, 81.11)

LCH

lch(84.4, 81.77, 97.3)

OKLCH

oklch(86.2%, 0.1764, 102.74)

HWB

hwb(54.4, 11%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c2fe8

Analogous

#e86f1c

#e8d51c

#95e81c

Triadic

#e8d51c

#1ce8d5

#d51ce8

Split-complementary

#e8d51c

#1c95e8

#6f1ce8

Tetradic

#e8d51c

#2fe81c

#1c2fe8

#d51ce8

Square

#e8d51c

#1ce86f

#1c2fe8

#e81c95

Shades

Color #e8d51c mixed toward black.

#c5b414

#9d9010

#766c0c

#4f4808

#272404

Tints

Color #e8d51c mixed toward white.

#ecdc42

#f0e368

#f4ea8e

#f7f1b3

#fbf8d9

Tones

Color #e8d51c mixed toward gray.

#d7c72d

#c6b93e

#b5ac4f

#a49e60

#939071

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e072 · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#e1e37e · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#e7949a · ΔE 46.9

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 28.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e8d51c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8d51c]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#e8d51c (#e8d51c) is rgb(232, 213, 28) in RGB.

No, #e8d51c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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