#E8E378#E8E378

#E8E378 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.130 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E378
RGB	rgb(232, 227, 120)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(57, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 48.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.66, -12.57, 52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.66, 53.91, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(89.79% -0.0365 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(89.79% 0.13 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.1395, 73.4518, 28.5646)
Luminance	0.7345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E378 #787DE8

analogous

#E8AB78 #E8E378 #B5E878

triadic

#E8E378 #78E8E3 #E378E8

tetradic

#E8E378 #78E8AB #787DE8 #E878B5

square

#E8E378 #78E8AB #787DE8 #E878B5

split-complementary

#E8E378 #78B5E8 #AB78E8

monochromatic

#C4BD21 #DFD844 #E8E378 #F1EEAC #FAF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E8E378 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.69

#E8E378 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E378

15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E378	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E378	1.00	1.34	15.69	15.69
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e378;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 227, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.130 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eba1',
    500: '#e8e378',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e378;
$custom-light: #f1eba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e378",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.321,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8979,
    "c": 0.12967,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E378

secondary

#444AC0

accent

#1BD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E378

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

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