#E8DA62#E8DA62
#E8DA62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.141 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8DA62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 218, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 74%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 57.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.10, -9.84, 59.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.10, 60.33, 99.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.68% -0.031 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.68% 0.141 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5568, 68.1827, 21.5236) |
| Luminance | 0.6818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.57
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.96
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.10
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.43
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.49
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8DA62 #6270E8
analogous
#E89762 #E8DA62 #B3E862
triadic
#E8DA62 #62E8DA #DA62E8
tetradic
#E8DA62 #62E897 #6270E8 #E862B3
square
#E8DA62 #62E897 #6270E8 #E862B3
split-complementary
#E8DA62 #62B3E8 #9762E8
monochromatic
#B5A51B #E0CD2D #E8DA62 #F0E797 #F8F3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#E8DA62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.64
#E8DA62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8DA62
14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8DA62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8DA62 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.64 | 14.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DA68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8CDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8da62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 218, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.141 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e593',
500: '#e8da62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8da62; $custom-light: #f2e593; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8da62",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 218,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.731,
"s": 74.444,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87677,
"c": 0.14104,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.6818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8DA62
secondary
#3946B5
accent
#24D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F