#E8E546#E8E546

#E8E546 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.172 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E546
RGB	rgb(232, 229, 70)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 69.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.75, -16.94, 73.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.75, 75.43, 102.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89.72% -0.054 0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(89.72% 0.172 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.4058, 73.6386, 16.7195)
Luminance	0.7364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E546 #4649E8

analogous

#E89446 #E8E546 #9AE846

triadic

#E8E546 #46E8E5 #E546E8

tetradic

#E8E546 #46E894 #4649E8 #E8469A

square

#E8E546 #46E894 #4649E8 #E8469A

split-complementary

#E8E546 #469AE8 #9446E8

monochromatic

#A09D14 #D6D31B #E8E546 #EFED7C #F6F4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E8E546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#E8E546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E546

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E546	1.00	1.34	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DC2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 229, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.172 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ec83',
    500: '#e8e546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e546;
$custom-light: #f3ec83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.889,
    "s": 77.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89721,
    "c": 0.17178,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E546

secondary

#3032A2

accent

#37F433

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFDF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E546

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

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