#E8DDAC#E8DDAC

#E8DDAC is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.065 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DDAC
RGB	rgb(232, 221, 172)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(49, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 25.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, -3.77, 25.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 25.75, 98.41°)
OKLab	oklab(89.44% -0.0078 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(89.44% 0.065 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.5818, 71.8487, 49.3825)
Luminance	0.7185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DDAC #ACB7E8

analogous

#E8BFAC #E8DDAC #D5E8AC

triadic

#E8DDAC #ACE8DD #DDACE8

tetradic

#E8DDAC #ACE8BF #ACB7E8 #E8ACD5

square

#E8DDAC #ACE8BF #ACB7E8 #E8ACD5

split-complementary

#E8DDAC #ACD5E8 #BFACE8

monochromatic

#CDB64C #DBC97C #E8DDAC #F5F1DC #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E8DDAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#E8DDAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DDAC

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DDAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DDAC	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7DAA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADEAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ddac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 221, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.065 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e7c5',
    500: '#e8ddac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ddac;
$custom-light: #f0e7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ddac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89435,
    "c": 0.06499,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DDAC

secondary

#7583C3

accent

#3FC421

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DDAC

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

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