#E8D06F#E8D06F
#E8D06F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.121 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D06F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 208, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 72%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 52%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 52.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.66, -3.76, 50.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.66, 50.85, 94.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.79% -0.0121 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.79% 0.121 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7059, 63.4177, 24.1844) |
| Luminance | 0.6341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.31
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.40
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.68
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.78
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.32
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D06F #6F87E8
analogous
#E8946F #E8D06F #C4E86F
triadic
#E8D06F #6FE8D0 #D06FE8
tetradic
#E8D06F #6FE894 #6F87E8 #E86FC4
square
#E8D06F #6FE894 #6F87E8 #E86FC4
split-complementary
#E8D06F #6FC4E8 #946FE8
monochromatic
#BE9F1E #E0BF3A #E8D06F #F0E1A4 #F9F2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E8D06F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.68
#E8D06F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D06F
13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D06F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D06F | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.68 | 13.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CC66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D473
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d06f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.121 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de9a',
500: '#e8d06f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d06f; $custom-light: #f2de9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d06f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 208,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.099,
"s": 72.455,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8579,
"c": 0.12052,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.63415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D06F
secondary
#3E57BD
accent
#38D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F