#E8E062#E8E062

#E8E062 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.147 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E062
RGB	rgb(232, 224, 98)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.66, -12.83, 61.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.66, 62.59, 101.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.92% -0.0395 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(88.92% 0.147 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.1410, 71.3510, 22.0517)
Luminance	0.7135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E062 #626AE8

analogous

#E89D62 #E8E062 #ADE862

triadic

#E8E062 #62E8E0 #E062E8

tetradic

#E8E062 #62E89D #626AE8 #E862AD

square

#E8E062 #62E89D #626AE8 #E862AD

split-complementary

#E8E062 #62ADE8 #9D62E8

monochromatic

#B5AC1B #E0D52D #E8E062 #F0EB97 #F8F5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E8E062 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.27

#E8E062 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E062

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E062	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E062	1.00	1.38	15.27	15.27
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e062;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 224, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.147 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e993',
    500: '#e8e062',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e062;
$custom-light: #f2e993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e062",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.418,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88915,
    "c": 0.14673,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E062

secondary

#3940B5

accent

#1BD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E062

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

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