#E8D46C#E8D46C
#E8D46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.127 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 212, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.65, -6.05, 53.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.65, 53.64, 96.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.56% -0.019 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.56% 0.127 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5310, 65.3278, 23.6582) |
| Luminance | 0.6532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.16
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.45
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.87
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.04
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.06
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D46C #6C80E8
analogous
#E8966C #E8D46C #BEE86C
triadic
#E8D46C #6CE8D4 #D46CE8
tetradic
#E8D46C #6CE896 #6C80E8 #E86CBE
square
#E8D46C #6CE896 #6C80E8 #E86CBE
split-complementary
#E8D46C #6CBEE8 #966CE8
monochromatic
#BCA31D #E0C537 #E8D46C #F0E3A1 #F9F3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E8D46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.07
#E8D46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D46C
14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D46C | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.07 | 14.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CF62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD671
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 212, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.127 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e199',
500: '#e8d46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d46c; $custom-light: #f2e199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 212,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.323,
"s": 72.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86563,
"c": 0.12671,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.65325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D46C
secondary
#3D51BB
accent
#30D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F