#E8E167#E8E167

#E8E167 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.143 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E167
RGB	rgb(232, 225, 103)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 55.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.96, -12.96, 59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.96, 60.81, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(89.18% -0.0394 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(89.18% 0.143 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.6540, 71.9874, 23.4239)
Luminance	0.7199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E167 #676EE8

analogous

#E8A067 #E8E167 #AEE867

triadic

#E8E167 #67E8E1 #E167E8

tetradic

#E8E167 #67E8A0 #676EE8 #E867AE

square

#E8E167 #67E8A0 #676EE8 #E867AE

split-complementary

#E8E167 #67AEE8 #A067E8

monochromatic

#B9B01C #E0D732 #E8E167 #F0EB9C #F8F6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E8E167 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#E8E167 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E167

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E167	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E167	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e167;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 225, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.143 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ea96',
    500: '#e8e167',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e167;
$custom-light: #f2ea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e167",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.744,
    "s": 73.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89175,
    "c": 0.14344,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E167

secondary

#3B42B8

accent

#1AD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E167

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

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