#E8E45C#E8E45C

#E8E45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.156 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E45C
RGB	rgb(232, 228, 92)
HSL	hsl(58, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.65, -15.21, 64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.65, 66.67, 103.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89.69% -0.0469 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(89.69% 0.156 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.9559, 73.4172, 20.9778)
Luminance	0.7341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E45C #5C60E8

analogous

#E89E5C #E8E45C #A6E85C

triadic

#E8E45C #5CE8E4 #E45CE8

tetradic

#E8E45C #5CE89E #5C60E8 #E85CA6

square

#E8E45C #5CE89E #5C60E8 #E85CA6

split-complementary

#E8E45C #5CA6E8 #9E5CE8

monochromatic

#B1AC19 #E0DB26 #E8E45C #F0ED92 #F7F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E8E45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#E8E45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E45C

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E45C	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 228, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.156 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ec90',
    500: '#e8e45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e45c;
$custom-light: #f2ec90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89687,
    "c": 0.15554,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E45C

secondary

#373AB1

accent

#14D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E45C

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

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