#E8CB68#E8CB68
#E8CB68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.123 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8CB68 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 203, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 55.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.31, -1.76, 52.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.31, 52.46, 91.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.7% -0.0071 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.123 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1356, 60.8698, 21.8335) |
| Luminance | 0.6087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.53
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.48
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.72
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.30
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8CB68 #6885E8
analogous
#E88B68 #E8CB68 #C5E868
triadic
#E8CB68 #68E8CB #CB68E8
tetradic
#E8CB68 #68E88B #6885E8 #E868C5
square
#E8CB68 #68E88B #6885E8 #E868C5
split-complementary
#E8CB68 #68C5E8 #8B68E8
monochromatic
#B9961C #E0B933 #E8CB68 #F0DD9D #F8F0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E8CB68 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.17
#E8CB68 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8CB68
13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8CB68 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8CB68 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.17 | 13.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC85F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D16C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8BEB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8cb68; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 203, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.123 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2da96',
500: '#e8cb68',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8cb68; $custom-light: #f2da96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8cb68",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 203,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.406,
"s": 73.563,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84695,
"c": 0.1232,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.60867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8CB68
secondary
#3B58B9
accent
#3DD610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F