#E8D98D#E8D98D

#E8D98D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.097 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D98D
RGB	rgb(232, 217, 141)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 39.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, -5.48, 39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 39.67, 97.94°)
OKLab	oklab(88.05% -0.0142 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(88.05% 0.097 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.9005, 68.7065, 35.1424)
Luminance	0.6871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D98D #8D9CE8

analogous

#E8AB8D #E8D98D #C9E88D

triadic

#E8D98D #8DE8D9 #D98DE8

tetradic

#E8D98D #8DE8AB #8D9CE8 #E88DC9

square

#E8D98D #8DE8AB #8D9CE8 #E88DC9

split-complementary

#E8D98D #8DC9E8 #AB8DE8

monochromatic

#D1B52A #DEC85A #E8D98D #F2EAC0 #FAF7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E8D98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#E8D98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D98D

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D98D	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D587

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDB90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 217, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.097 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e4af',
    500: '#e8d98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d98d;
$custom-light: #f0e4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.11,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88052,
    "c": 0.09734,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D98D

secondary

#5769C2

accent

#35CE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D98D

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

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