#E8C752#E8C752
#E8C752 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.139 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8C752 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 199, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 64.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.08, -1.21, 61.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.08, 61.01, 91.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.66% -0.0081 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.66% 0.139 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2278, 58.6148, 16.3858) |
| Luminance | 0.5861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.45
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.36
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.96
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.00
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.15
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8C752 #5273E8
analogous
#E87C52 #E8C752 #BEE852
triadic
#E8C752 #52E8C7 #C752E8
tetradic
#E8C752 #52E87C #5273E8 #E852BE
square
#E8C752 #52E87C #5273E8 #E852BE
split-complementary
#E8C752 #52BEE8 #7C52E8
monochromatic
#A98916 #DFB51E #E8C752 #EFD888 #F6EABE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#E8C752 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.72
#E8C752 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8C752
12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8C752 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8C752 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.72 | 12.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC444
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CE58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAB8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8c752; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 199, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.139 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d788',
500: '#e8c752',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8c752; $custom-light: #f3d788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8c752",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 199,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.8,
"s": 76.531,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83656,
"c": 0.13881,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.58612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8C752
secondary
#344EAB
accent
#3AD90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F