#E8D46B#E8D46B
#E8D46B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.128 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 212, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 53.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.64, -6.13, 53.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.64, 54.11, 96.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.55% -0.0193 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.55% 0.128 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4781, 65.3067, 23.3795) |
| Luminance | 0.6530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.25
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.33
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.98
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.00
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.03
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D46B #6B7FE8
analogous
#E8966B #E8D46B #BEE86B
triadic
#E8D46B #6BE8D4 #D46BE8
tetradic
#E8D46B #6BE896 #6B7FE8 #E86BBE
square
#E8D46B #6BE896 #6B7FE8 #E86BBE
split-complementary
#E8D46B #6BBEE8 #966BE8
monochromatic
#BBA21D #E0C536 #E8D46B #F0E3A0 #F8F3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E8D46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.06
#E8D46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D46B
14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D46B | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.06 | 14.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CF61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD670
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 212, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.128 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e198',
500: '#e8d46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d46b; $custom-light: #f2e198; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 212,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.4,
"s": 73.099,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86551,
"c": 0.12765,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.65304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D46B
secondary
#3C51BB
accent
#30D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F