#E8D75A#E8D75A
#E8D75A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.145 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D75A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 215, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 61.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.25, -8.87, 62.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.25, 62.70, 98.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.98% -0.0291 0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.98% 0.145 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4269, 66.4972, 19.3758) |
| Luminance | 0.6650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.26
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.71
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.30
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.40
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D75A #5A6BE8
analogous
#E8905A #E8D75A #B2E85A
triadic
#E8D75A #5AE8D7 #D75AE8
tetradic
#E8D75A #5AE890 #5A6BE8 #E85AB2
square
#E8D75A #5AE890 #5A6BE8 #E85AB2
split-complementary
#E8D75A #5AB2E8 #905AE8
monochromatic
#AF9D18 #E1CA24 #E8D75A #EFE490 #F7F1C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E8D75A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.30
#E8D75A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D75A
14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D75A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D75A | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.30 | 14.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D14C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d75a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 215, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.145 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e38e',
500: '#e8d75a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d75a; $custom-light: #f2e38e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d75a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 215,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.817,
"s": 75.532,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8698,
"c": 0.14496,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.66495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D75A
secondary
#3645B0
accent
#26D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F