#E8D06D#E8D06D
#E8D06D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.122 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D06D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 208, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 53%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.64, -3.93, 51.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.64, 51.78, 94.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.77% -0.0128 0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.77% 0.122 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5970, 63.3742, 23.6109) |
| Luminance | 0.6337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.37
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.63
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.63
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.75
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.21
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D06D #6D85E8
analogous
#E8936D #E8D06D #C2E86D
triadic
#E8D06D #6DE8D0 #D06DE8
tetradic
#E8D06D #6DE893 #6D85E8 #E86DC2
square
#E8D06D #6DE893 #6D85E8 #E86DC2
split-complementary
#E8D06D #6DC2E8 #936DE8
monochromatic
#BD9E1E #E0BF38 #E8D06D #F0E1A2 #F9F2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E8D06D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.67
#E8D06D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D06D
13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D06D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D06D | 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)
#E1CC64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D471
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d06d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.122 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de99',
500: '#e8d06d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d06d; $custom-light: #f2de99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d06d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 208,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.293,
"s": 72.781,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85765,
"c": 0.12242,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.63372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D06D
secondary
#3D56BC
accent
#37D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F