#E8DB72#E8DB72

#E8DB72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.127 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DB72
RGB	rgb(232, 219, 114)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.52, -9.09, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.52, 53.47, 99.79°)
OKLab	oklab(88.07% -0.0271 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(88.07% 0.127 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6493, 69.0358, 25.9941)
Luminance	0.6903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DB72 #727FE8

analogous

#E8A072 #E8DB72 #BAE872

triadic

#E8DB72 #72E8DB #DB72E8

tetradic

#E8DB72 #72E8A0 #727FE8 #E872BA

square

#E8DB72 #72E8A0 #727FE8 #E872BA

split-complementary

#E8DB72 #72BAE8 #A072E8

monochromatic

#C0AF1F #DFCE3D #E8DB72 #F1E8A7 #F9F6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E8DB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#E8DB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DB72

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DB72	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8db72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 219, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.127 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e69d',
    500: '#e8db72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8db72;
$custom-light: #f1e69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8db72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.39,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88067,
    "c": 0.12743,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DB72

secondary

#3F4DBF

accent

#27D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DB72

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

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