#E8D97D#E8D97D

#E8D97D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.115 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D97D
RGB	rgb(232, 217, 125)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 46.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.14, -7.10, 46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.14, 47.48, 98.60°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.0203 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.115 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.7948, 68.2642, 29.3193)
Luminance	0.6826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D97D #7D8CE8

analogous

#E8A47D #E8D97D #C1E87D

triadic

#E8D97D #7DE8D9 #D97DE8

tetradic

#E8D97D #7DE8A4 #7D8CE8 #E87DC1

square

#E8D97D #7DE8A4 #7D8CE8 #E87DC1

split-complementary

#E8D97D #7DC1E8 #A47DE8

monochromatic

#C7B023 #DFCA49 #E8D97D #F1E8B1 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E8D97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#E8D97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D97D

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D97D	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDA81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 217, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.115 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e4a4',
    500: '#e8d97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d97d;
$custom-light: #f1e4a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.589,
    "s": 69.935,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87806,
    "c": 0.11453,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D97D

secondary

#4959C1

accent

#2ED214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D97D

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

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