#E8D397#E8D397

#E8D397 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.081 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D397
RGB	rgb(232, 211, 151)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(44, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 34.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -1.28, 32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 32.43, 92.27°)
OKLab	oklab(87.02% -0.0014 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(87.02% 0.081 91)
XYZ	xyz(62.1600, 65.9807, 38.7333)
Luminance	0.6598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D397 #97ACE8

analogous

#E8AA97 #E8D397 #D5E897

triadic

#E8D397 #97E8D3 #D397E8

tetradic

#E8D397 #97E8AA #97ACE8 #E897D5

square

#E8D397 #97E8AA #97ACE8 #E897D5

split-complementary

#E8D397 #97D5E8 #AA97E8

monochromatic

#D2A933 #DDBE65 #E8D397 #F3E8C9 #F9F4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E8D397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#E8D397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D397

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D397	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 211, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.081 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e0b6',
    500: '#e8d397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d397;
$custom-light: #f0e0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 63.78,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87019,
    "c": 0.08066,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.65979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D397

secondary

#617AC2

accent

#48CC1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D397

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

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