#E8E353#E8E353

#E8E353 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.161 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E353
RGB	rgb(232, 227, 83)
HSL	hsl(58, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 64.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -15.27, 68.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 69.90, 102.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.4% -0.048 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(89.4% 0.161 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.3113, 72.7205, 18.9361)
Luminance	0.7272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E353 #5358E8

analogous

#E89953 #E8E353 #A2E853

triadic

#E8E353 #53E8E3 #E353E8

tetradic

#E8E353 #53E899 #5358E8 #E853A2

square

#E8E353 #53E899 #5358E8 #E853A2

split-complementary

#E8E353 #53A2E8 #9953E8

monochromatic

#AAA517 #E0D91E #E8E353 #EFEC89 #F6F5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E8E353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#E8E353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E353

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E353	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 227, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.161 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eb8a',
    500: '#e8e353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e353;
$custom-light: #f3eb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.987,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.894,
    "c": 0.16131,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E353

secondary

#3438AB

accent

#14D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E353

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

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