#E8DA61#E8DA61
#E8DA61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.142 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8DA61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 218, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 58.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.09, -9.91, 59.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.09, 60.77, 99.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.67% -0.0313 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.67% 0.142 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5099, 68.1639, 21.2765) |
| Luminance | 0.6816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.49
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.95
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.19
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.43
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.51
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8DA61 #616FE8
analogous
#E89761 #E8DA61 #B2E861
triadic
#E8DA61 #61E8DA #DA61E8
tetradic
#E8DA61 #61E897 #616FE8 #E861B2
square
#E8DA61 #61E897 #616FE8 #E861B2
split-complementary
#E8DA61 #61B2E8 #9761E8
monochromatic
#B4A41A #E0CD2C #E8DA61 #F0E796 #F8F3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#E8DA61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.63
#E8DA61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8DA61
14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8DA61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8DA61 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.63 | 14.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD454
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DA67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8CCC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8da61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 218, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.142 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e592',
500: '#e8da61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8da61; $custom-light: #f2e592; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8da61",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 218,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.778,
"s": 74.586,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87666,
"c": 0.14189,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.68162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8DA61
secondary
#3946B5
accent
#24D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F