#E8DE8A#E8DE8A

#E8DE8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.106 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DE8A
RGB	rgb(232, 222, 138)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 40.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.60, -8.33, 42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.60, 43.19, 101.12°)
OKLab	oklab(89.02% -0.0227 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(89.02% 0.106 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.9886, 71.2351, 34.4188)
Luminance	0.7123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DE8A #8A94E8

analogous

#E8AF8A #E8DE8A #C3E88A

triadic

#E8DE8A #8AE8DE #DE8AE8

tetradic

#E8DE8A #8AE8AF #8A94E8 #E88AC3

square

#E8DE8A #8AE8AF #8A94E8 #E88AC3

split-complementary

#E8DE8A #8AC3E8 #AF8AE8

monochromatic

#CFBD29 #DED057 #E8DE8A #F2ECBD #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E8DE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#E8DE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DE8A

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DE8A	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDE8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8de8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 222, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.106 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e8ad',
    500: '#e8de8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8de8a;
$custom-light: #f1e8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8de8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.617,
    "s": 67.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8902,
    "c": 0.10566,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DE8A

secondary

#5560C2

accent

#2ACF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DE8A

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

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