#E8E070#E8E070

#E8E070 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.134 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E070
RGB	rgb(232, 224, 112)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 51.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.79, -11.76, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.79, 56.37, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.07% -0.035 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(89.07% 0.134 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.8608, 71.6389, 25.8425)
Luminance	0.7164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E070 #7078E8

analogous

#E8A470 #E8E070 #B4E870

triadic

#E8E070 #70E8E0 #E070E8

tetradic

#E8E070 #70E8A4 #7078E8 #E870B4

square

#E8E070 #70E8A4 #7078E8 #E870B4

split-complementary

#E8E070 #70B4E8 #A470E8

monochromatic

#BFB41F #E0D53B #E8E070 #F0EBA5 #F9F7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E8E070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#E8E070 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E070

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E070	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D965

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 224, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.134 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e99c',
    500: '#e8e070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e070;
$custom-light: #f2e99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89071,
    "c": 0.13427,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E070

secondary

#3E47BE

accent

#1ED411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E070

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

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