#E8D05F#E8D05F
#E8D05F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.135 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D05F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 208, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 59.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.49, -4.99, 57.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.49, 58.15, 94.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.6% -0.0174 0.1338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.135 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9025, 63.0964, 19.9531) |
| Luminance | 0.6309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.08
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.35
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.37
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.47
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.93
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D05F #5F77E8
analogous
#E88C5F #E8D05F #BCE85F
triadic
#E8D05F #5FE8D0 #D05FE8
tetradic
#E8D05F #5FE88C #5F77E8 #E85FBC
square
#E8D05F #5FE88C #5F77E8 #E85FBC
split-complementary
#E8D05F #5FBCE8 #8C5FE8
monochromatic
#B3981A #E0C029 #E8D05F #F0E095 #F7EFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E8D05F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.62
#E8D05F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D05F
13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D05F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D05F | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.62 | 13.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D464
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d05f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.135 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de90',
500: '#e8d05f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d05f; $custom-light: #f2de90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d05f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 208,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.489,
"s": 74.863,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85602,
"c": 0.13497,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.63094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D05F
secondary
#384EB3
accent
#32D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F