#E8D182#E8D182
#E8D182 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.102 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D182 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 209, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 69%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 44%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 44%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.16, -2.54, 42.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.16, 42.08, 93.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.26% -0.0066 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.26% 0.102 93.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1101, 64.3707, 30.3732) |
| Luminance | 0.6437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.91
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.31
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.11
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.90
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.94
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D182 #8299E8
analogous
#E89E82 #E8D182 #CCE882
triadic
#E8D182 #82E8D1 #D182E8
tetradic
#E8D182 #82E89E #8299E8 #E882CC
square
#E8D182 #82E89E #8299E8 #E882CC
split-complementary
#E8D182 #82CCE8 #9E82E8
monochromatic
#CAA525 #DEBE4E #E8D182 #F2E4B6 #FAF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E8D182 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.87
#E8D182 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D182
13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D182 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D182 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.87 | 13.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CE7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D585
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d182; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 209, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.102 93.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1dea7',
500: '#e8d182',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d182; $custom-light: #f1dea7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d182",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 209,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.471,
"s": 68.919,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86261,
"c": 0.10215,
"h": 93.7
},
"luminance": 0.64368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D182
secondary
#4D67C1
accent
#3FD115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480