#E8CF62#E8CF62
#E8CF62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.132 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8CF62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 207, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 74%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 57.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.27, -4.27, 56.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.27, 56.49, 94.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.43% -0.015 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.43% 0.132 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7984, 62.6659, 20.6042) |
| Luminance | 0.6266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.02
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.20
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.31
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.98
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8CF62 #627BE8
analogous
#E88C62 #E8CF62 #BEE862
triadic
#E8CF62 #62E8CF #CF62E8
tetradic
#E8CF62 #62E88C #627BE8 #E862BE
square
#E8CF62 #62E88C #627BE8 #E862BE
split-complementary
#E8CF62 #62BEE8 #8C62E8
monochromatic
#B5981B #E0BF2D #E8CF62 #F0DF97 #F8F0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E8CF62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.53
#E8CF62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8CF62
13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8CF62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8CF62 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.53 | 13.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D367
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9C1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8cf62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 207, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.132 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2dd92',
500: '#e8cf62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8cf62; $custom-light: #f2dd92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8cf62",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 207,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.806,
"s": 74.444,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85432,
"c": 0.1316,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.62663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8CF62
secondary
#3950B5
accent
#34D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F