#E8E364#E8E364

#E8E364 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.148 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E364
RGB	rgb(232, 227, 100)
HSL	hsl(58, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 56.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.46, -14.17, 61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.46, 62.90, 103.02°)
OKLab	oklab(89.56% -0.0431 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(89.56% 0.148 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.0500, 73.0160, 22.8264)
Luminance	0.7301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E364 #6469E8

analogous

#E8A164 #E8E364 #ABE864

triadic

#E8E364 #64E8E3 #E364E8

tetradic

#E8E364 #64E8A1 #6469E8 #E864AB

square

#E8E364 #64E8A1 #6469E8 #E864AB

split-complementary

#E8E364 #64ABE8 #A164E8

monochromatic

#B7B11B #E0D92F #E8E364 #F0ED99 #F8F6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E8E364 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#E8E364 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E364

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E364	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E364	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E06B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e364;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 227, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.148 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eb94',
    500: '#e8e364',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e364;
$custom-light: #f2eb94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e364",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.727,
    "s": 74.157,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89558,
    "c": 0.14802,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E364

secondary

#3A3EB6

accent

#17D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E364

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

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