#E8DE60#E8DE60

#E8DE60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.146 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DE60
RGB	rgb(232, 222, 96)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.12, -11.97, 61.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.12, 62.69, 101.01°)
OKLab	oklab(88.48% -0.0373 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(88.48% 0.146 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.5134, 70.2450, 21.3824)
Luminance	0.7024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DE60 #606AE8

analogous

#E89A60 #E8DE60 #AEE860

triadic

#E8DE60 #60E8DE #DE60E8

tetradic

#E8DE60 #60E89A #606AE8 #E860AE

square

#E8DE60 #60E89A #606AE8 #E860AE

split-complementary

#E8DE60 #60AEE8 #9A60E8

monochromatic

#B4A81A #E0D32B #E8DE60 #F0E995 #F7F4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E8DE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#E8DE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DE60

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DE60	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8de60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 222, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.146 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e892',
    500: '#e8de60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8de60;
$custom-light: #f2e892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8de60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.588,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88481,
    "c": 0.14647,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DE60

secondary

#3841B4

accent

#1DD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DE60

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

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