#E8D069#E8D069
#E8D069 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.126 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D069 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 208, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 54.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.59, -4.25, 53.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.59, 53.64, 94.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.72% -0.0142 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.72% 0.126 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3865, 63.2900, 22.5026) |
| Luminance | 0.6329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.57
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.12
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.37
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.89
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.95
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D069 #6981E8
analogous
#E89069 #E8D069 #C0E869
triadic
#E8D069 #69E8D0 #D069E8
tetradic
#E8D069 #69E890 #6981E8 #E869C0
square
#E8D069 #69E890 #6981E8 #E869C0
split-complementary
#E8D069 #69C0E8 #9069E8
monochromatic
#BA9C1D #E0BF34 #E8D069 #F0E19E #F8F1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E8D069 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.66
#E8D069 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D069
13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D069 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D069 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.66 | 13.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CC5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D46D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d069; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.126 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de97',
500: '#e8d069',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d069; $custom-light: #f2de97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d069",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 208,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.661,
"s": 73.41,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85715,
"c": 0.12614,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.63287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D069
secondary
#3C53BA
accent
#35D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F