#E8CF66#E8CF66
#E8CF66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.128 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8CF66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 207, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 74%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 56%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.31, -3.97, 54.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.31, 54.68, 94.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.48% -0.0137 0.1273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.48% 0.128 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9920, 62.7433, 21.6238) |
| Luminance | 0.6274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.90
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.16
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.27
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.04
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8CF66 #667FE8
analogous
#E88E66 #E8CF66 #C0E866
triadic
#E8CF66 #66E8CF #CF66E8
tetradic
#E8CF66 #66E88E #667FE8 #E866C0
square
#E8CF66 #66E88E #667FE8 #E866C0
split-complementary
#E8CF66 #66C0E8 #8E66E8
monochromatic
#B89A1C #E0BE31 #E8CF66 #F0E09B #F8F0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E8CF66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.55
#E8CF66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8CF66
13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8CF66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8CF66 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.55 | 13.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D36B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8cf66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 207, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.128 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2dd95',
500: '#e8cf66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8cf66; $custom-light: #f2dd95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8cf66",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 207,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.462,
"s": 73.864,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85478,
"c": 0.12806,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.62741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8CF66
secondary
#3A53B8
accent
#36D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F