#E8D06C#E8D06C
#E8D06C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.123 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D06C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 208, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.63, -4.01, 52.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.63, 52.25, 94.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.75% -0.0131 0.1227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.75% 0.123 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5435, 63.3528, 23.3290) |
| Luminance | 0.6335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.41
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.75
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.56
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.80
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.13
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D06C #6C84E8
analogous
#E8926C #E8D06C #C2E86C
triadic
#E8D06C #6CE8D0 #D06CE8
tetradic
#E8D06C #6CE892 #6C84E8 #E86CC2
square
#E8D06C #6CE892 #6C84E8 #E86CC2
split-complementary
#E8D06C #6CC2E8 #926CE8
monochromatic
#BC9D1D #E0BF37 #E8D06C #F0E1A1 #F9F2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E8D06C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.67
#E8D06C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D06C
13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D06C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D06C | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.67 | 13.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CC63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D470
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d06c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.123 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de99',
500: '#e8d06c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d06c; $custom-light: #f2de99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d06c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 208,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.387,
"s": 72.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85752,
"c": 0.12336,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.6335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D06C
secondary
#3D55BB
accent
#37D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F