#E8EAAD#E8EAAD

#E8EAAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.079 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EAAD
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 173)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(62, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 26.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.24, -10.20, 29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.24, 31.21, 109.07°)
OKLab	oklab(92.09% -0.0262 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(92.09% 0.079 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.2443, 79.0195, 51.0789)
Luminance	0.7902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EAAD #AFADEA

analogous

#EACDAD #E8EAAD #CAEAAD

triadic

#E8EAAD #ADE8EA #EAADE8

tetradic

#E8EAAD #ADEACD #AFADEA #EAADCA

square

#E8EAAD #ADEACD #AFADEA #EAADCA

split-complementary

#E8EAAD #ADCAEA #CDADEA

monochromatic

#CDD14C #DADE7C #E8EAAD #F6F6DE #F8F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E8EAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.80

#E8EAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EAAD

16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EAAD	1.00	1.25	16.80	16.80
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E7AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0E2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8eaad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.079 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f0c5',
    500: '#e8eaad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8eaad;
$custom-light: #f0f0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8eaad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.967,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9209,
    "c": 0.07873,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EAAD

secondary

#7875C6

accent

#1FC724

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#161613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EAAD

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

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