#E8E55F#E8E55F

#E8E55F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.154 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E55F
RGB	rgb(232, 229, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.93, -15.51, 63.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.93, 65.82, 103.63°)
OKLab	oklab(89.92% -0.0474 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(89.92% 0.154 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.3655, 74.0225, 21.7741)
Luminance	0.7402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E55F #5F62E8

analogous

#E8A15F #E8E55F #A7E85F

triadic

#E8E55F #5FE8E5 #E55FE8

tetradic

#E8E55F #5FE8A1 #5F62E8 #E85FA7

square

#E8E55F #5FE8A1 #5F62E8 #E85FA7

split-complementary

#E8E55F #5FA7E8 #A15FE8

monochromatic

#B3B01A #E0DC29 #E8E55F #F0EE95 #F7F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E8E55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#E8E55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E55F

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E55F	1.00	1.33	15.80	15.80
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 229, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.154 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ed91',
    500: '#e8e55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e55f;
$custom-light: #f2ed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.686,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89924,
    "c": 0.15415,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E55F

secondary

#383BB3

accent

#13D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E55F

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

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