#E8D26C#E8D26C
#E8D26C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.125 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D26C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 210, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.14, -5.03, 52.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.14, 52.94, 95.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.16% -0.0161 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.16% 0.125 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0342, 64.3341, 23.4926) |
| Luminance | 0.6433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.17
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.29
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.73
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.88
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.99
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D26C #6C82E8
analogous
#E8946C #E8D26C #C0E86C
triadic
#E8D26C #6CE8D2 #D26CE8
tetradic
#E8D26C #6CE894 #6C82E8 #E86CC0
square
#E8D26C #6CE894 #6C82E8 #E86CC0
split-complementary
#E8D26C #6CC0E8 #946CE8
monochromatic
#BCA01D #E0C237 #E8D26C #F0E2A1 #F9F2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E8D26C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.87
#E8D26C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D26C
13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D26C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D26C | 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)
#E3CE63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d26c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 210, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.125 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2df99',
500: '#e8d26c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d26c; $custom-light: #f2df99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d26c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 210,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.355,
"s": 72.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86157,
"c": 0.12501,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.64332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D26C
secondary
#3D53BB
accent
#33D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F