#E8E092#E8E092
#E8E092 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.099 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8E092 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 224, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 65%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 37%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 37.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.23, -8.47, 39.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.23, 40.10, 102.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.56% -0.0225 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.56% 0.099 103.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.1236, 72.5440, 37.7604) |
| Luminance | 0.7254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.41
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.68
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.61
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.68
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8E092 #929AE8
analogous
#E8B592 #E8E092 #C5E892
triadic
#E8E092 #92E8E0 #E092E8
tetradic
#E8E092 #92E8B5 #929AE8 #E892C5
square
#E8E092 #92E8B5 #929AE8 #E892C5
split-complementary
#E8E092 #92C5E8 #B592E8
monochromatic
#D3C32D #DDD25F #E8E092 #F3EEC5 #FAF8E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E8E092 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.51
#E8E092 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8E092
15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8E092 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8E092 | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.51 | 15.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDDB8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DF95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4D6CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8e092; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 224, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.099 103.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e9b3',
500: '#e8e092',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8e092; $custom-light: #f0e9b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8e092",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 224,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.419,
"s": 65.152,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89558,
"c": 0.09887,
"h": 103.2
},
"luminance": 0.72542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8E092
secondary
#5C66C2
accent
#29CD19
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171611
muted
#858481