#E8D86C#E8D86C

#E8D86C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.130 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D86C
RGB	rgb(232, 216, 108)
HSL	hsl(52, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 53.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.68, -8.07, 54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.68, 55.10, 98.43°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0248 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.13 101)
XYZ	xyz(60.5433, 67.3525, 23.9956)
Luminance	0.6735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D86C #6C7CE8

analogous

#E89A6C #E8D86C #BAE86C

triadic

#E8D86C #6CE8D8 #D86CE8

tetradic

#E8D86C #6CE89A #6C7CE8 #E86CBA

square

#E8D86C #6CE89A #6C7CE8 #E86CBA

split-complementary

#E8D86C #6CBAE8 #9A6CE8

monochromatic

#BCA81D #E0CA37 #E8D86C #F0E6A1 #F9F4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E8D86C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#E8D86C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D86C

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D86C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D86C	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d86c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 216, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.130 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e399',
    500: '#e8d86c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d86c;
$custom-light: #f2e399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d86c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 72.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87379,
    "c": 0.13029,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.6735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D86C

secondary

#3D4DBB

accent

#2AD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D86C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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