#E8E047#E8E047

#E8E047 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.167 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E047
RGB	rgb(232, 224, 71)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 69.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.45, -14.43, 71.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.45, 73.31, 101.36°)
OKLab	oklab(88.68% -0.0469 0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(88.68% 0.167 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.0741, 70.9242, 16.4326)
Luminance	0.7092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E047 #474FE8

analogous

#E89047 #E8E047 #9FE847

triadic

#E8E047 #47E8E0 #E047E8

tetradic

#E8E047 #47E890 #474FE8 #E8479F

square

#E8E047 #47E890 #474FE8 #E8479F

split-complementary

#E8E047 #479FE8 #9047E8

monochromatic

#A19A14 #D7CE1B #E8E047 #EFE97D #F6F2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E8E047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.18

#E8E047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E047

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E047	1.00	1.38	15.18	15.18
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D82E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 224, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.167 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e983',
    500: '#e8e047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e047;
$custom-light: #f3e983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.019,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88684,
    "c": 0.16653,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E047

secondary

#3036A3

accent

#3DF434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E047

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

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