#FFE8A2#FFE8A2

#FFE8A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.092 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE8A2
RGB	rgb(255, 232, 162)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(45, 36%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 36.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.39, -1.86, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.39, 36.98, 92.89°)
OKLab	oklab(93.38% -0.0032 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(93.38% 0.092 92)
XYZ	xyz(76.6197, 81.5844, 45.8867)
Luminance	0.8158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE8A2 #A2B9FF

analogous

#FFBAA2 #FFE8A2 #E8FFA2

triadic

#FFE8A2 #A2FFE8 #E8A2FF

tetradic

#FFE8A2 #A2FFBA #A2B9FF #FFA2E8

square

#FFE8A2 #A2FFBA #A2B9FF #FFA2E8

split-complementary

#FFE8A2 #A2E8FF #BAA2FF

monochromatic

#FFCA28 #FFD965 #FFE8A2 #FFF7DF #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FFE8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.32

#FFE8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE8A2

17.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE8A2	1.00	1.21	17.32	17.32
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E59D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDECA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 232, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.092 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefbe',
    500: '#ffe8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe8a2;
$custom-light: #ffefbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.161,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93382,
    "c": 0.09154,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.81582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE8A2

secondary

#6282E3

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE8A2

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

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