#E8D183#E8D183

#E8D183 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.101 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D183
RGB	rgb(232, 209, 131)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 44%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 43.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.17, -2.44, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.17, 41.60, 93.36°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% -0.0062 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.101 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.1775, 64.3977, 30.7285)
Luminance	0.6440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D183 #839AE8

analogous

#E89E83 #E8D183 #CCE883

triadic

#E8D183 #83E8D1 #D183E8

tetradic

#E8D183 #83E89E #839AE8 #E883CC

square

#E8D183 #83E89E #839AE8 #E883CC

split-complementary

#E8D183 #83CCE8 #9E83E8

monochromatic

#CBA526 #DEBE4F #E8D183 #F2E4B7 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E8D183 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#E8D183 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D183

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D183	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D183	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CE7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d183;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 209, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.101 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dea8',
    500: '#e8d183',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d183;
$custom-light: #f1dea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d183",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.337,
    "s": 68.707,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86277,
    "c": 0.10109,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D183

secondary

#4E68C1

accent

#40D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D183

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

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