#E8E574#E8E574

#E8E574 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.136 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E574
RGB	rgb(232, 229, 116)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 50%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.14, -13.91, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.14, 56.59, 104.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.15% -0.0407 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(90.15% 0.136 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.4520, 74.4571, 27.4961)
Luminance	0.7446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E574 #7477E8

analogous

#E8AB74 #E8E574 #B1E874

triadic

#E8E574 #74E8E5 #E574E8

tetradic

#E8E574 #74E8AB #7477E8 #E874B1

square

#E8E574 #74E8AB #7477E8 #E874B1

split-complementary

#E8E574 #74B1E8 #AB74E8

monochromatic

#C2BD20 #DFDB3F #E8E574 #F1EFA9 #F9F9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E8E574 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89

#E8E574 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E574

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E574	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E574	1.00	1.32	15.89	15.89
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 229, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.136 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed9f',
    500: '#e8e574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e574;
$custom-light: #f1ed9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.448,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90153,
    "c": 0.13566,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E574

secondary

#4044C0

accent

#17D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E574

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

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