#FFE8A0#FFE8A0

#FFE8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.815; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.094 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE8A0
RGB	rgb(255, 232, 160)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(45, 37%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 37.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.36, -2.09, 37.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.36, 37.96, 93.15°)
OKLab	oklab(93.35% -0.004 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(93.35% 0.094 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(76.4433, 81.5138, 44.9579)
Luminance	0.8151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE8A0 #A0B7FF

analogous

#FFB9A0 #FFE8A0 #E7FFA0

triadic

#FFE8A0 #A0FFE8 #E8A0FF

tetradic

#FFE8A0 #A0FFB9 #A0B7FF #FFA0E7

square

#FFE8A0 #A0FFB9 #A0B7FF #FFA0E7

split-complementary

#FFE8A0 #A0E7FF #B9A0FF

monochromatic

#FFCA26 #FFD963 #FFE8A0 #FFF7DD #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FFE8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.30

#FFE8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE8A0

17.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE8A0	1.00	1.21	17.30	17.30
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E59B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDECA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 232, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.094 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefbd',
    500: '#ffe8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe8a0;
$custom-light: #ffefbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.474,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93347,
    "c": 0.09374,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.81511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE8A0

secondary

#6080E3

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE8A0

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

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