#E8E476#E8E476

#E8E476 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.133 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E476
RGB	rgb(232, 228, 118)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 49.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.90, -13.24, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.90, 55.25, 103.86°)
OKLab	oklab(89.97% -0.0386 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(89.97% 0.133 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.2937, 73.9523, 28.0234)
Luminance	0.7395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E476 #767AE8

analogous

#E8AB76 #E8E476 #B3E876

triadic

#E8E476 #76E8E4 #E476E8

tetradic

#E8E476 #76E8AB #767AE8 #E876B3

square

#E8E476 #76E8AB #767AE8 #E876B3

split-complementary

#E8E476 #76B3E8 #AB76E8

monochromatic

#C3BD21 #DFDA42 #E8E476 #F1EEAA #FAF9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E8E476 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#E8E476 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E476

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E476	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E476	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E17B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e476;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 228, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.133 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eca0',
    500: '#e8e476',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e476;
$custom-light: #f1eca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e476",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 71.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89971,
    "c": 0.13268,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E476

secondary

#4247C0

accent

#19D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E476

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

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