#E8D66B#E8D66B
#E8D66B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D66B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 214, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 53.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.16, -7.14, 54.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.16, 54.83, 97.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.96% -0.0223 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.96% 0.129 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.9811, 66.3128, 23.5472) |
| Luminance | 0.6631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.47
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.88
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.03
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.18
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.30
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D66B #6B7DE8
analogous
#E8986B #E8D66B #BCE86B
triadic
#E8D66B #6BE8D6 #D66BE8
tetradic
#E8D66B #6BE898 #6B7DE8 #E86BBC
square
#E8D66B #6BE898 #6B7DE8 #E86BBC
split-complementary
#E8D66B #6BBCE8 #986BE8
monochromatic
#BBA51D #E0C736 #E8D66B #F0E5A0 #F8F3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E8D66B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.26
#E8D66B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D66B
14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D66B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D66B | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.26 | 14.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D161
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d66b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 214, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.129 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e298',
500: '#e8d66b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d66b; $custom-light: #f2e298; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d66b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 214,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.36,
"s": 73.099,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86959,
"c": 0.1294,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.6631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D66B
secondary
#3C4FBB
accent
#2DD510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F