#E8D76E#E8D76E
#E8D76E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.128 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8D76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 215, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 52.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.45, -7.41, 53.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.45, 53.81, 97.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.2% -0.0227 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.2% 0.128 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.3956, 66.8847, 24.4775) |
| Luminance | 0.6688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.38
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.07
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.18
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.36
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.39
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8D76E #6E7FE8
analogous
#E89A6E #E8D76E #BCE86E
triadic
#E8D76E #6EE8D7 #D76EE8
tetradic
#E8D76E #6EE89A #6E7FE8 #E86EBC
square
#E8D76E #6EE89A #6E7FE8 #E86EBC
split-complementary
#E8D76E #6EBCE8 #9A6EE8
monochromatic
#BEA71E #E0C839 #E8D76E #F0E6A3 #F9F4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#E8D76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.38
#E8D76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8D76E
14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8D76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8D76E | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.38 | 14.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D264
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD973
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8d76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 215, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.128 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e39a',
500: '#e8d76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8d76e; $custom-light: #f2e39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8d76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 215,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.639,
"s": 72.619,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87199,
"c": 0.1275,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.66882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8D76E
secondary
#3E4FBD
accent
#2CD511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F