#E8D072#E8D072

#E8D072 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.118 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D072
RGB	rgb(232, 208, 114)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.70, -3.51, 49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.70, 49.44, 94.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% -0.011 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.118 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.8738, 63.4849, 25.0690)
Luminance	0.6348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D072 #728AE8

analogous

#E89572 #E8D072 #C5E872

triadic

#E8D072 #72E8D0 #D072E8

tetradic

#E8D072 #72E895 #728AE8 #E872C5

square

#E8D072 #72E895 #728AE8 #E872C5

split-complementary

#E8D072 #72C5E8 #9572E8

monochromatic

#C0A01F #DFBE3D #E8D072 #F1E2A7 #F9F3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E8D072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#E8D072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D072

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D072	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.118 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de9c',
    500: '#e8d072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d072;
$custom-light: #f1de9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85829,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D072

secondary

#3F59BF

accent

#39D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D072

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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