#E8D877#E8D877

#E8D877 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.120 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D877
RGB	rgb(232, 216, 119)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 48.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.81, -7.14, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.81, 49.97, 98.22°)
OKLab	oklab(87.52% -0.021 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(87.52% 0.12 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.1661, 67.6016, 27.2756)
Luminance	0.6760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D877 #7787E8

analogous

#E8A077 #E8D877 #C0E877

triadic

#E8D877 #77E8D8 #D877E8

tetradic

#E8D877 #77E8A0 #7787E8 #E877C0

square

#E8D877 #77E8A0 #7787E8 #E877C0

split-complementary

#E8D877 #77C0E8 #A077E8

monochromatic

#C4AD21 #DFC943 #E8D877 #F1E7AB #FAF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E8D877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#E8D877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D877

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D877	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D36F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD97B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 216, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.120 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e3a0',
    500: '#e8d877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d877;
$custom-light: #f1e3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.504,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87519,
    "c": 0.11968,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D877

secondary

#4355C0

accent

#2ED312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D877

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

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