#E8CB74#E8CB74

#E8CB74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.112 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CB74
RGB	rgb(232, 203, 116)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 50%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.45, -0.77, 46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.45, 46.83, 90.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0029 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.112 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7891, 61.1312, 25.2751)
Luminance	0.6113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CB74 #7491E8

analogous

#E89174 #E8CB74 #CBE874

triadic

#E8CB74 #74E8CB #CB74E8

tetradic

#E8CB74 #74E891 #7491E8 #E874CB

square

#E8CB74 #74E891 #7491E8 #E874CB

split-complementary

#E8CB74 #74CBE8 #9174E8

monochromatic

#C29920 #DFB73F #E8CB74 #F1DFA9 #F9F2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E8CB74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#E8CB74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CB74

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CB74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CB74	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cb74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 203, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.112 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1da9e',
    500: '#e8cb74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cb74;
$custom-light: #f1da9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cb74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84852,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CB74

secondary

#4060C0

accent

#42D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CB74

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

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