#E8CF79#E8CF79
#E8CF79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.110 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8CF79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 207, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 71%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 47.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.53, -2.37, 45.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.53, 45.75, 92.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.72% -0.007 0.1096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.72% 0.11 93.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0446, 63.1644, 27.1672) |
| Luminance | 0.6316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.28
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.92
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.77
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.87
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.31
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8CF79 #7992E8
analogous
#E89879 #E8CF79 #CAE879
triadic
#E8CF79 #79E8CF #CF79E8
tetradic
#E8CF79 #79E898 #7992E8 #E879CA
square
#E8CF79 #79E898 #7992E8 #E879CA
split-complementary
#E8CF79 #79CAE8 #9879E8
monochromatic
#C5A022 #DFBC45 #E8CF79 #F1E2AD #FAF4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E8CF79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.63
#E8CF79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8CF79
13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8CF79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8CF79 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.63 | 13.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCC72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D37C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8cf79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 207, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.110 93.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1dda1',
500: '#e8cf79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8cf79; $custom-light: #f1dda1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8cf79",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 207,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.486,
"s": 70.701,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85724,
"c": 0.10986,
"h": 93.7
},
"luminance": 0.63162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8CF79
secondary
#4561C0
accent
#3ED313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480