#E8E080#E8E080

#E8E080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.118 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E080
RGB	rgb(232, 224, 128)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 44.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.98, -10.34, 47.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.98, 48.87, 102.21°)
OKLab	oklab(89.28% -0.0293 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(89.28% 0.118 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.8321, 72.0274, 30.9581)
Luminance	0.7203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E080 #8088E8

analogous

#E8AC80 #E8E080 #BCE880

triadic

#E8E080 #80E8E0 #E080E8

tetradic

#E8E080 #80E8AC #8088E8 #E880BC

square

#E8E080 #80E8AC #8088E8 #E880BC

split-complementary

#E8E080 #80BCE8 #AC80E8

monochromatic

#C9BC24 #DFD34C #E8E080 #F1EDB4 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E8E080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#E8E080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E080

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E080	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDA78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 224, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.118 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e9a6',
    500: '#e8e080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e080;
$custom-light: #f1e9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 69.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8928,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E080

secondary

#4B54C1

accent

#23D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E080

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

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