#E8E35C#E8E35C

#E8E35C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.155 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E35C
RGB	rgb(232, 227, 92)
HSL	hsl(58, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -14.72, 64.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 66.28, 102.83°)
OKLab	oklab(89.48% -0.0455 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(89.48% 0.155 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.6816, 72.8686, 20.8863)
Luminance	0.7287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E35C #5C61E8

analogous

#E89D5C #E8E35C #A7E85C

triadic

#E8E35C #5CE8E3 #E35CE8

tetradic

#E8E35C #5CE89D #5C61E8 #E85CA7

square

#E8E35C #5CE89D #5C61E8 #E85CA7

split-complementary

#E8E35C #5CA7E8 #9D5CE8

monochromatic

#B1AB19 #E0DA26 #E8E35C #F0EC92 #F7F5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E8E35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#E8E35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E35C

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E35C	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 227, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.155 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eb90',
    500: '#e8e35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e35c;
$custom-light: #f2eb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89479,
    "c": 0.15455,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E35C

secondary

#373BB1

accent

#15D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E35C

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

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