#E8D482#E8D482
#E8D482 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.105 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D482 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 212, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 69%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 44%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 44%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.92, -4.07, 42.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.92, 43.16, 95.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.87% -0.0111 0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.87% 0.105 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.8530, 65.8567, 30.6209) |
| Luminance | 0.6585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.54
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.64
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.97
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.72
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D482 #8296E8
analogous
#E8A182 #E8D482 #C9E882
triadic
#E8D482 #82E8D4 #D482E8
tetradic
#E8D482 #82E8A1 #8296E8 #E882C9
square
#E8D482 #82E8A1 #8296E8 #E882C9
split-complementary
#E8D482 #82C9E8 #A182E8
monochromatic
#CAAA25 #DEC24E #E8D482 #F2E6B6 #FAF6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E8D482 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.17
#E8D482 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D482
14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D482 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D482 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D07C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D785
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d482; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 212, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.105 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e1a7',
500: '#e8d482',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d482; $custom-light: #f1e1a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d482",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 212,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.235,
"s": 68.919,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86865,
"c": 0.1047,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.65854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D482
secondary
#4D64C1
accent
#3AD115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480