#E8E04F#E8E04F

#E8E04F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.161 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E04F
RGB	rgb(232, 224, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 65.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.50, -14.02, 68.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.50, 70.35, 101.50°)
OKLab	oklab(88.74% -0.0449 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(88.74% 0.161 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.3479, 71.0338, 17.8750)
Luminance	0.7103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E04F #4F57E8

analogous

#E8934F #E8E04F #A3E84F

triadic

#E8E04F #4FE8E0 #E04FE8

tetradic

#E8E04F #4FE893 #4F57E8 #E84FA3

square

#E8E04F #4FE893 #4F57E8 #E84FA3

split-complementary

#E8E04F #4FA3E8 #934FE8

monochromatic

#A79F16 #DDD31D #E8E04F #EFEA85 #F6F3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E8E04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#E8E04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E04F

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E04F	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 224, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.161 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e988',
    500: '#e8e04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e04f;
$custom-light: #f3e988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.863,
    "s": 76.884,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88743,
    "c": 0.16128,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E04F

secondary

#3339A9

accent

#17D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E04F

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

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