#E8EBA2#E8EBA2
#E8EBA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.093 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8EBA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 235, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 65%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 31%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 31.1%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.32, -12.10, 35.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.32, 37.20, 108.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.09% -0.032 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.09% 0.093 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.5089, 79.1821, 45.7974) |
| Luminance | 0.7918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.63
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.22
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.01
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.28
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.36
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8EBA2 #A5A2EB
analogous
#EBC9A2 #E8EBA2 #C3EBA2
triadic
#E8EBA2 #A2E8EB #EBA2E8
tetradic
#E8EBA2 #A2EBC9 #A5A2EB #EBA2C3
square
#E8EBA2 #A2EBC9 #A5A2EB #EBA2C3
split-complementary
#E8EBA2 #A2C3EB #C9A2EB
monochromatic
#CFD53D #DCE070 #E8EBA2 #F4F6D4 #F9FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#E8EBA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.84
#E8EBA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8EBA2
16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8EBA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8EBA2 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.84 | 16.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E59D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E7A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2E2D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8eba2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 235, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.093 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0f1be',
500: '#e8eba2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8eba2; $custom-light: #f0f1be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8eba2",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 235,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.466,
"s": 64.602,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92088,
"c": 0.09316,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.79181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8EBA2
secondary
#6E6AC7
accent
#19CC20
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171612
muted
#858582