#E8CD78#E8CD78

#E8CD78 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.109 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CD78
RGB	rgb(232, 205, 120)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 48.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.01, -1.44, 45.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.01, 45.56, 91.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.31% -0.0044 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(85.31% 0.109 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5021, 62.1770, 26.6855)
Luminance	0.6218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CD78 #7893E8

analogous

#E89578 #E8CD78 #CBE878

triadic

#E8CD78 #78E8CD #CD78E8

tetradic

#E8CD78 #78E895 #7893E8 #E878CB

square

#E8CD78 #78E895 #7893E8 #E878CB

split-complementary

#E8CD78 #78CBE8 #9578E8

monochromatic

#C49D21 #DFBA44 #E8CD78 #F1E0AC #FAF4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CD78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#E8CD78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CD78

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CD78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CD78	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cd78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 205, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.109 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dca0',
    500: '#e8cd78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cd78;
$custom-light: #f1dca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cd78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.536,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85309,
    "c": 0.10932,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CD78

secondary

#4462C0

accent

#41D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CD78

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

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