#E8D17B#E8D17B

#E8D17B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.109 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D17B
RGB	rgb(232, 209, 123)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(47, 47%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 47%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.06, -3.21, 45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.06, 45.48, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(86.16% -0.0092 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(86.16% 0.109 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.6561, 64.1891, 27.9824)
Luminance	0.6419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D17B #7B92E8

analogous

#E89A7B #E8D17B #C9E87B

triadic

#E8D17B #7BE8D1 #D17BE8

tetradic

#E8D17B #7BE89A #7B92E8 #E87BC9

square

#E8D17B #7BE89A #7B92E8 #E87BC9

split-complementary

#E8D17B #7BC9E8 #9A7BE8

monochromatic

#C6A423 #DFBF47 #E8D17B #F1E3AF #FAF5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E8D17B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#E8D17B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D17B

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D17B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D17B	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D57E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d17b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 209, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.109 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dea3',
    500: '#e8d17b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d17b;
$custom-light: #f1dea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d17b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.339,
    "s": 70.323,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86156,
    "c": 0.10944,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D17B

secondary

#4760C0

accent

#3CD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D17B

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

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