#E8D080#E8D080
#E8D080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.103 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D080 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 208, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 69%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 45%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 44.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.88, -2.22, 42.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.88, 42.71, 92.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.03% -0.0059 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.03% 0.103 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7326, 63.8284, 29.5916) |
| Luminance | 0.6383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.64
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.35
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.06
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.73
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.96
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D080 #8098E8
analogous
#E89C80 #E8D080 #CCE880
triadic
#E8D080 #80E8D0 #D080E8
tetradic
#E8D080 #80E89C #8098E8 #E880CC
square
#E8D080 #80E89C #8098E8 #E880CC
split-complementary
#E8D080 #80CCE8 #9C80E8
monochromatic
#C9A324 #DFBD4C #E8D080 #F1E3B4 #FAF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E8D080 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.77
#E8D080 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D080
13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D080 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D080 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.77 | 13.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CD7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D483
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d080; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 208, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.103 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1dea6',
500: '#e8d080',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d080; $custom-light: #f1dea6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d080",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 208,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.154,
"s": 69.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86029,
"c": 0.10345,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.63826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D080
secondary
#4B67C1
accent
#40D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480