#E8CF46#E8CF46
#E8CF46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.153 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8CF46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 207, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 69.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.03, -5.96, 67.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.03, 68.14, 95.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.17% -0.023 0.1512) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.17% 0.153 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6997, 62.2264, 14.8175) |
| Luminance | 0.6222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.40
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.44
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.83
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.05
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.54
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8CF46 #465FE8
analogous
#E87E46 #E8CF46 #B0E846
triadic
#E8CF46 #46E8CF #CF46E8
tetradic
#E8CF46 #46E87E #465FE8 #E846B0
square
#E8CF46 #46E87E #465FE8 #E846B0
split-complementary
#E8CF46 #46B0E8 #7E46E8
monochromatic
#A08A14 #D6B91B #E8CF46 #EFDD7C #F6EBB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E8CF46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.44
#E8CF46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8CF46
13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8CF46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8CF46 | 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)
#E3CA31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD34E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC0B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8cf46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 207, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.153 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dd81',
500: '#e8cf46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8cf46; $custom-light: #f3dd81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8cf46",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 207,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.741,
"s": 77.885,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85173,
"c": 0.15291,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.62224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8CF46
secondary
#3041A2
accent
#51F433
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#18150B
muted
#86847E